Xiao Yao looked at Phoenix Cry and Zi Lin, teasing, "One is playful and adorable, the other obedient and charming. They really have completely opposite personalities."
"Now that you mention it, that does seem to be the case. Still, these two little girls are truly devastating beauties. No matter what little Phoenix Cry grows up to look like, in Mommy's heart, you'll always be the prettiest."
Xun Er's smiling eyes curved into crescents as she gently pinched Phoenix Cry's soft little cheek. She continued, "Little Phoenix Cry, you're a big girl now. You can't keep sharing a room with Mommy. It's time to learn to be independent."
At those words, a faint glimmer of tears appeared in Phoenix Cry's eyes. She puckered her lips. "Mommy, aren't you going to want me anymore? I still want to stay by Mommy's side forever..."
Seeing the tears in Phoenix Cry's eyes, Xun Er's heart softened. Her gaze was full of tenderness as she gently said, "Phoenix Cry is a big girl now. When Mommy was four or five, I lived by myself. Father and Mother weren't there to keep me company. So Phoenix Cry has to be brave like Mommy too. You can't always stay in the same room as Mommy."
Seeing Phoenix Cry's dejected expression, Xiao Yao softly comforted her, "Phoenix Cry, you can share a room with Zi Lin. You can go find your mommy during the day. It's not as though you won't see her again, so don't be so upset."
"Okay... Phoenix Cry will share a room with Zi Lin." Phoenix Cry lowered her little head and spoke listlessly.
Xun Er held Phoenix Cry in her arms and whispered into her ear, "For the next couple of days, Phoenix Cry can sleep with Mommy. Mommy doesn't really want to