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That morning, he had even said he would come back early so they could watch the livestream together. Shen Xiche knew none of that.

"Mm." Shen Xiche saw no change in Shen Ting'an's expression and couldn't tell what he was thinking. Then again, Shen Ting'an had never liked him entering the entertainment industry to become an idol. They had even been at odds over it for a while. What place he took didn't matter to Shen Ting'an. He didn't care.

But the next moment, Shen Ting'an said, "Since you came in first, keep working hard. Don't let down everyone who supports you."

Shen Xiche froze for several seconds before it sank in. His handsome brows lifted. "Don't worry. I won't let you down."

Shen Jiayan curled his lip and was about to say something when Shen Xiche hooked an arm around his neck and pinched his cheek, grinning obnoxiously. "Who said I'd be eliminated as soon as I got in? Hmm?"

"Don't be jealous of your big brother. I'm going to be a top star."

"Mmph..." If looks could kill, Shen Xiche would have died ten thousand times over.

Shen Jingyao and Shen Luoluo watched the two of them and shook their heads in unison.

Just then, Zhao Huizhen came out carrying the noodles and called them over to eat. Shen Luoluo and Shen Jingyao had no desire to keep watching the childish squabble, so they headed into the kitchen one after the other.

Zhao Huizhen had made them a light noodle soup. A soft-boiled egg and a few greens rested atop the simple, thin noodles.

The bowls were still steaming, and the noodles looked especially appetizing on a snowy day. They would have looked even better without the chopped scallions.

"Don't like scallions?" Shen Jingyao asked when he saw