"Hello, An Yang?" It was Xie Yunqing's voice.
"It's me, Mom." Emperor performed a subconscious ducking motion, and his voice was unusually calm. The moment he spoke, Princess Xiao Qian and Huang Lan beside him sensibly stopped talking, holding their breath in concentration, leaving the Rabbit Demon blinking a pair of curious eyes back and forth before cautiously reaching out a hand to grab her toy.
"What's wrong with you? I've called you so many times and nobody answered. New Year is almost here, and your company still isn't giving you a holiday?" Xie Yunqing's dissatisfied voice came from the other end of the phone.
"This..." An Yang turned his head to glance at Xiao Qian and Huang Lan beside him, only to find both of them straining their ears to listen. The Rabbit Demon clearly didn't understand what was going on, but seeing them do this, she also perked up her ears and blinked her eyes—a sight that truly defied description.
After a pause, he said, "Right, the company is inhumane, but the salary is so high and so many people are eyeing my position, so I don't dare strike!"
"Sigh, don't work too hard out there. When your salary was low before, our whole family was just as happy. If you're really too exhausted, just quit!" Xie Yunqing's tone could not hide her heartache.
"It's not that I'm tired, it just takes up time and I can't get away. Life is still pretty relaxed, so stop worrying."
"Relaxed? Money doesn't fall from the sky. You draw such a high salary every month, how could it be relaxing? Do you take me for a fool like your father?" Xie Yunqing's tone conjured the image of her frowning, and she then added, "I won't chatter on much more. Just use