After speaking with Qian Daoliu for a while, Qian Renxue left the Worship Hall.
In Su Yu's room, Bibi Dong and Su Yu were staring wide-eyed at each other.
Half an hour had passed since Qian Renxue left.
Just then, the door opened from outside, and Qian Renxue walked in.
"Xue'er!"
Bibi Dong wanted to step forward, but remembering their current relationship, she stopped herself.
Qian Renxue gave her no chance to hesitate. She walked to her side, opened her arms, and pulled her into a tight embrace.
Bibi Dong's entire body stiffened, as if this sudden show of intimacy had burned her. For a moment, she was at a loss.
But feeling the warmth of the person in her arms and her faint trembling, something soft in the depths of her heart suddenly collapsed.
A moment later, she finally raised her hands and embraced Qian Renxue in return.
"Can I... can I still call you Mom... from now on?"
Qian Renxue's voice was muffled against Bibi Dong's shoulder, thick with a nasal tone, like a child afraid of being rejected.
Bibi Dong's arms tightened around her, and her eyes instantly reddened. The guilt she had suppressed for more than a decade burst forth at that moment.
She opened and closed her mouth, her voice hoarse and barely comprehensible.
"Yes... of course you can..."
"Mom!"
Qian Renxue held Bibi Dong, burying her face in the crook of her neck as tears soaked her collar!
Su Yu stood to the side and quietly took half a step back, leaving the space to them.
Some emotions could not be determined by blood ties alone!
In the blink of an eye, the day of the finals arrived—
In the first round, the teams ranked first in the two major divisions, along with Spirit