Time slipped through their fingers. The seven-day National Day holiday seemed to pass in the blink of an eye, and everyone returned from leisure to work.
After a reluctant farewell to Grandma Ye, Mo Xie and Ding Yumian left Shanghe Ancient Town and took the high-speed train back to Magic City.
They parted at the subway station. Ding Yumian needed to tidy her rented apartment, and it was time for Mo Xie to go home.
When Mo Xie got home, he found two beautiful maids cleaning the house. They must have returned that day too.
It was a shame that Mo Fan was home. Otherwise, Mu Nujiao and Ai Tutu had planned to wear proper maid outfits and greet Mo Xie respectfully after finishing the cleaning.
Not bad. After a tiring week, at least I don't have to come home and clean.
Pleased by how considerate and diligent they were, Mo Xie nodded. He decided to cook dinner himself that evening to reward them.
"Mo Xie, we've already cleaned your bedroom and study."
As Mo Xie entered, Mu Nujiao paused while wiping the table. Without looking up, she spoke as though it were nothing.
She was bent slightly at her slender waist, forming a graceful curve. The pose showed off her rounded hips, while her long legs in black stockings made him want to reach out and touch them.
"Mm, thanks."
Mo Xie nodded. He was about to go upstairs to put a few things in his room before heading to the study, but Ai Tutu stepped directly into his path.
"Tutu, what's wrong?"
Ai Tutu propped her mop against the wall and planted her hands on her waist. Puffing out her ample chest, she glared at him, her cheeks puffed up in anger.
"Mo Xie, didn't you say you