She was happy with her life now. She was doing the work she loved most, and her family was by her side.
Xie Liuzheng rarely thought of Duan Xing anymore. He had disappeared from her life as though he had never been part of it.
Time had slowly dulled the pain of his betrayal. The scars he had left ran deep, but they no longer hurt.
Xie Liuzheng was sincerely grateful to Shen Baili, this girl brighter than sunshine. She was grateful that Shen Baili had come into her life.
She gently hugged Shen Baili. "Suìsuì, thank you."
A faint scent lingered around Shen Baili, a cool, calming fragrance of trees.
"You're welcome."
Xie Zhiyu, Shen Wan, and Xie Chengyue received their own plushes too. They all loved them.
Xie Chengyue's plush wore a black traditional Chinese jacket and looked every inch the big shot. Xie Zhiyu's Panda Plush wore a black coat and black sunglasses. It looked incredibly cool.
The moment Xie Tingsi saw their plushes, he couldn't sit still. "Dad's and Big Brother's look so cool!"
He looked at his own plush and their matching cartoon pajamas. "Mine looks kind of goofy."
"Cute," Xie Liuzheng corrected him. "It looks just like you."
Xie Tingsi said, "I look cool in black too."
Shen Baili said, "Second Brother, you don't wear black at home."
"If you don't like it, give it back."
She had barely reached out when Xie Tingsi snatched the plush close to his chest. "I didn't say I don't like it!"
"I love it!"
Watching his lively youngest son, Xie Chengyue couldn't help laughing. He backed Shen Baili up, too. "I really like this Panda Plush. It looks like me."
"That was thoughtful of you."
There was a gentle warmth in his eyes. At his age, what