Wedding

Over the past few days, Chen Xia's physical strength had risen to a terrifying level.

After absorbing the divinity, he took a spaceship straight back to Blue Star.

Without alerting anyone, he appeared outside the familiar villa his family owned in the Capital.

The last rays of sunset fell across the courtyard, bringing an ordinary warmth.

It was noon when Chen Xia opened the front door, and the aroma of food rushed to meet him.

His mother was busy in the kitchen, his father was reading a newspaper in the living room with his reading glasses on, his younger sister was curled up on the sofa scrolling through her device, and his older brother seemed to be handling work in his room.

It happened to be the weekend, so his older brother, Chen Wu, had come home to rest.

Their mother was cooking the meal herself.

There was another woman in the house: Chen Wu's girlfriend.

Everything seemed much as it had before, except that his parents had far more white hair at their temples than they had when he left.

And there was a future sister-in-law in the house.

He had come back to attend his older brother's upcoming wedding. He had received the news a few days ago, so he had returned today to see everyone.

"Dad, Mom, Chen Wu, Chen Yu, I'm home." Chen Xia smiled as he stepped through the door.

The whole house fell silent.

The spatula dropped from his mother's hand with a clang. His father jerked his head up, his reading glasses slipping to the tip of his nose. His sister sprang off the sofa, and his brother hurried out of his room.

"Xiaoxia!"

"Son!"

"Brother!"

Their delighted cries filled the house. His mother's eyes reddened at once, and she hurried over to