After spending several days living like a shut-in, Chen Mo stayed home every day practicing crafts such as carving, which made his mother, Fu Huili, anxious.
She grabbed Chen Mo by the ear and dragged him out of the house.
"Er Wa, you've been back for so long, yet you haven't gone out at all. You can't just stay cooped up at home," Fu Huili said.
"Mom! How am I cooped up at home? I'm practicing carving," Chen Mo protested.
"I don't care whether you're carving or not. You have to go out today," his mother said.
"My dear mom, in a few days I'll have to get busy with farming. I just wanted to rest properly first." Chen Mo had actually been preparing vegetable seeds these past two days. He wanted to grow vegetables using the seeds from Inside Universe Bead. The vegetables grown from those seeds would taste even better, and their nutritional value should be richer as well. Though he had never tested it, his previous observations showed there should be no problem.
"No, you have to go out!" his mother said.
"Fine, fine, fine! I'll go out, all right?" Chen Mo said gloomily. He couldn't even stay home for two days.
"Then go to the tea house in town. Here's her contact information, name, and photo." Fu Huili turned around and handed him those things, instantly leaving Chen Mo dumbfounded.
Mother really had deep schemes. If she wanted him to go on a blind date, she could have just said so. Why use such a fancy trick? Chen Mo curled his lip and said, "mom, this is...?"
"Don't pretend you don't understand. I'm sending you on a blind date. What's with that expression?"
"I'm still so young. I haven't even graduated from university yet, and I