Five in the evening.
Night had fallen.
Just as Li Ran had expected, the daylight was being swallowed by the darkness.
Li Ran had no choice but to head home first. He arranged to meet Zhao Yingzhi at the gathering point the next day to discuss the team quest worth two thousand points.
Since he'd gotten home early, Li Ran cooked dinner himself.
A lavish dinner, with a warm and harmonious atmosphere.
Ever since he'd resolved the tension between Su Bingyao and Li Ziyang, the house had felt warmer.
What was even more incredible was that Su Bingyao and Li Ziyang's Mysterious Power values had risen considerably once again.
Su Bingyao's Mysterious Power had reached 300, while Li Ziyang's had reached 160.
After all these days, Grandpa Ge's Mysterious Power in the residential complex had barely changed. The same went for the longtime residents of Back Street; their Mysterious Power hadn't increased either.
Li Ran had no idea how to explain what was going on.
Ever since the kindergarten Parent-Child Activity had ended, Su Bingyao and Li Ziyang's attitudes toward him had changed completely. And, somehow, their Mysterious Power values had risen as well.
However, neither of them had advanced in rank again, and Li Ran didn't know if they would.
If he could figure out what caused someone to advance in rank, he might be able to find a way to raise his wife's and son's ranks.
Then they wouldn't be so easily bullied.
After dinner, at around nine.
Unexpected visitors suddenly arrived at the house.
"Is Mr. Li Ran home?"
Two police officers stood outside the door and asked.
Seeing two police officers come to the house looking for her husband, Su Bingyao and Li Ziyang looked at Li Ran as if he were always sneaking out and