"Dad, your daughter missed you so much!" Yang Yunxue's eyes were slightly red, her gaze full of attachment as she looked at Yang Zhengshan.
Yang Zhengshan laughed heartily. "You silly girl! Qingping is already this big, yet you're still acting like a little daughter."
Yang Yunxue also felt she had gone a bit overboard, and her face flushed peach-pink with embarrassment.
Afterward, father and daughter spoke a few heartfelt words. Though they had not seen each other for several years, kinship was something integrated into bone and blood; after meeting again, there was not the slightest sense of unfamiliarity.
In front of Yang Zhengshan, Yang Yunxue appeared especially naive and endearing, without the slightest air of being a mother.
Liang Jinyan sat beside her, maintaining a faint smile the entire time, his eyes full of tenderness as he looked at Yang Yunxue.
As for little Qingping, he seemed very unfamiliar at first, but he quickly grew close to Yang Zhengshan, sitting in Yang Zhengshan's arms and asking all sorts of questions.
This little guy's curiosity seemed especially strong; he always had endless questions.
But the little guy was still young after all. After talking for a while, he grew drowsy, so Yang Yunxue could only take him to rest first, leaving only Yang Zhengshan and Liang Jinyan in the main hall.
"How are you doing at the South City Patrol Office?" Yang Zhengshan rarely chatted idly with his son-in-law, so he asked about Liang Jinyan's work.
Two years ago, Liang Chu had secured a position for Liang Jinyan in the Five Cities Patrol Office: Deputy Commander of the South City Patrol Office, a Principal Seventh Rank official post.
The Five Cities Patrol Office was the yamen responsible for patrolling and arresting thieves in the capital, clearing streets and ditches, handling