City district, Mingya Cheng Residential Area.
The living room was piled with all kinds of gifts, making the space look somewhat cluttered. Yao Yiyao crouched on the floor, carefully taking inventory.
Suddenly, there was movement at the front door. Yao Haikuo stepped into the living room carrying a red gift box, his booming voice full of gusto. "Chinese mitten crabs, all female crabs weighing four to five liang each!"
Before Yao Yiyao could reply, her mother frowned and said sternly, "Change your shoes before coming in. I just mopped the floor!"
Yao Haikuo's smile did not fade as he kicked off his leather shoes in two quick motions.
"Dad, they weren't cheap, were they?" Yao Yiyao asked.
Yao Haikuo did not care. "Eight of them, four hundred yuan. Expensive is expensive."
This year, he had taken on work from Evergreen Liquid, and his construction crew had been working overtime at full throttle. He had originally thought he would only make two or three hundred thousand at most. After all, in their line of work, delayed project payments were perfectly normal. Yet before the project was even finished, Evergreen Liquid had transferred the money directly! Yao Haikuo finally understood what the strength of a major corporation meant. With money flowing in like water, he did not mind spending a little. Looking at the gifts on the floor, he said, "Yao Yao, how much did it all cost? Dad will reimburse you!"
"Over six thousand. Just give me eight thousand," Yao Yiyao said, taking the chance to ask for a little extra.
Yao Haikuo waved a hand grandly. "I'll give you ten thousand later."
Father and daughter chatted happily. All these gifts had been prepared for Jiang Ning. They had already arranged to visit him at noon today.
Yao's Mother's brow furrowed