Because she saw her Idiot Mother skillfully clutching Mo Yi's arm, looking just like a pair of lovers... Alice: "??!"
What exactly happened while I was away?!
No matter how wild Alice's imagination was, she could never have guessed that the person her mother liked was Mo Yi. After all, she knew Madam Kishin's unreliable personality and behavior better than anyone. She only felt that their relationship had progressed far too quickly. They had clearly been fighting at the door just yesterday, and even her mediation password of "Stop, don't fight anymore" had been useless.
Besides—
I've only gotten as far as holding hands with Mo Yi, yet Mother is already linking arms with him. Is he my husband or your husband?!
That was right, Alice was jealous. Even though she knew it was not really like that, she still drank down that vinegar with gusto.
When she saw Alice approach, Madam Kishin raised her free hand and waved, smiling happily. "Little Ai, I'm back."
"It's good that you're back—"
Alice opened her arms toward Madam Kishin, clearly looking like she was saying, Come over here and hug me already.
This move from Alice was both an expression of her happiness and an attempt to make her Idiot Mother let go of Mo Yi. If she wanted to cling to someone, she could cling to Alice.
Two seconds later, Alice was still standing there with her arms open.
Alice: "..."
Mother, what are you doing, Mother?
Shouldn't you be throwing yourself into my arms in excitement right now?!
Madam Kishin: Trying to outsmart me, Kishin Megatron? Little Ai, you're still far too green. I saw through your thoughts at a glance.
Watching Alice's smile gradually stiffen, Madam Kishin tilted her head, then put on an enlightened expression and placed her