This was something our family had said to help ease my sister's stress.
My sister's grades were more than good enough to get into a top-tier university. Although our family didn't have especially high expectations for her, anyone with a bit of ambition would want to strive for better results.
For someone her age, getting into a good university meant she could hold her head high for at least the next four years and hear people praise her wherever she went.
In the long run, graduating from a prestigious university would be a great stepping stone.
My sister surely wanted to get into an even better university. She couldn't really set the bare minimum for a top-tier university as her goal.
She didn't know I was worried about her food safety in the future. Her comforting words had nothing to do with what I was worried about, but I couldn't let her kindness go unappreciated.
I rubbed my sister's head and said nothing.
The results would be released at midnight, and our whole family planned to stay up and wait.
A little after nine, my phone rang.
I saw that there was a message in the group chat.
Chen Xiaoqiu said her uncle had returned from Huixiang that morning.
She had something to ask Chen Yihan, and she also needed Chen Yihan's help looking into Xu Feng.
But none of it was urgent. Chen Yihan had been away from his post as head of the police station for a long time and had plenty of official business to handle.
Chen Xiaoqiu was just happily announcing the news.
"Is the Huixiang case over?" the Thin Man asked.
"The evening news should report on it today," Chen Xiaoqiu replied.
A little after nine was just when the eight o'clock dramas ended.
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