Chapter 76

"Qi Yang, how have you been? Can you sleep at night now?" Ever since she'd accompanied Qi Yang to the hospital to see a psychologist last month, Shen Luoluo hadn't asked him how he was doing.

It wasn't that she didn't want to ask. She didn't dare. Whether she took him to a psychologist or asked him herself, it would force Qi Yang to remember what had happened to his mother, over and over again. It would tear open the wound in his heart and make him face that bloody scene once more. That was a cruel thing to do.

So all of us had silently agreed not to mention anything about his mother in front of him. But it was time for his monthly prescription refill, and Shen Luoluo worried that he would refuse to go to the hospital again.

At the same time, at the Shen family home.

The living room lights were still on, flooding the room with light. Shen Xiche and Shen Jiayan sat at opposite ends of the sofa, a long way apart, playing on their phones.

Shen Jiayan glanced out the window, then at his phone. He couldn't help frowning, growing inexplicably restless. It was almost midnight. Why wasn't his sister back yet?

Shen Xiche looked much calmer. His brows lifted, a faint smile on his face, and he couldn't keep the corners of his mouth from rising. Who would bring his little sister home tonight? That guy called Qi Yang, perhaps? If it was him, Shen Xiche supposed he could live with that. A guy who knew to bring Luoluo flowers and had only photos of her on his phone couldn't be too bad.

A second later, though, his smile vanished.

At the sound of a car, both of them rushed to the