Over dinner, Zhou Yaling brought up the matter, and Mo Jingchun couldn't help glancing at Candy and Zero.
Candy and Zero, both looking guilty, kept their heads down and said nothing.
But when Zhou Yaling started recounting Mo Jingchun's glorious exploits as a child, Candy and Zero both looked up at him in shock.
Candy was especially stunned. At that moment, she finally understood: her love of playing around had all come from her big brother.
Mm, that had to be it. Otherwise, how could her big brother have climbed trees with no bark when he was little?
If the elders hadn't been there, Mo Jingchun would have had a few choice words for Zhou Yaling.
After dinner, Zhou Xing sat beside the fire pit, smoking, while the children played in the courtyard, not feeling cold at all.
He took one cigarette after another, his face full of worry as he said,
"Since we got back, I've set your little sister up on five blind dates. She hasn't liked a single one, and she's always got a reason I can't argue with."
Mo Jingchun had never experienced going on a blind date or being set up on one, but that didn't stop him from wanting to laugh.
The problem was, the man in front of him was his own maternal uncle. Mo Jingchun wouldn't dare laugh, or he'd really get beaten—and he'd have to stand there and take it.
The saying that a mother's death made her brother the most powerful relative wasn't just talk.
It was no exaggeration to say that, sometimes, his uncle could count as half his family.
Suppressing a laugh, Mo Jingchun said, "Uncle, don't worry so much. She's seen so many outstanding people at work. It'd be strange if a blind date went well."
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