"Dating? That's a good thing."
Fan Xinya's reaction was completely beyond Fan Chen's expectations.
Logically speaking, shouldn't she have been surprised upon learning he was dating? Shouldn't she have been shocked? Shouldn't she have asked a few more questions?
And yet... that was it? It was over?
Fan Xinya merely responded casually and continued with what she was doing.
Fan Chen stood there in disbelief, then looked toward Su Baizhou.
However, Su Baizhou was still in the same position as when he had arrived, sitting on the sofa in a daze.
"Auntie, I'm dating someone. Don't you have anything you want to ask?"
"Dating? That's a good thing. Your parents will be so happy when they find out."
Fan Xinya was still acting as she had before, as though she had no interest whatsoever in this major event in his life.
"How am I supposed to tell my parents?"
"Just tell them. Is that something you can't bring yourself to say? What's wrong with you, kid?"
In Fan Xinya's eyes, Fan Chen was no longer young. Dating was perfectly normal, nothing worth being surprised about.
"Auntie, how about both our families have a meal together? I'll tell everyone face-to-face, and you can help me out then."
"Help you with what?" Fan Xinya asked, somewhat puzzled.
What was there for her to help with?
Young people these days... she really could not understand them.
"Fine. Then let's have dinner tonight."
That evening, Fan Chen cleared his throat and said solemnly in front of Fan Jian and Dai En'en, "Dad, Mom, I'm dating someone."
"Oh." Dai En'en nodded expressionlessly.
"Good job, son." Fan Chen gave him a thumbs-up, but there was nothing more to it.
It was as though no one really cared that he was dating someone.
Fan Chen looked