"Thank you, Boss!" Li Xiao suddenly said.
Shen Bing looked utterly baffled. What the hell? Your wife is pregnant. Why are you thanking me?
Of course, Shen Bing could not say that aloud. Someone might end up dead.
Li Xiao continued, "I used to think I would spend my entire life fighting and killing, numbing myself with booze and excess whenever I had any free time. But after I started following you, Boss, my life finally got on the right track. Now I have a wife, and soon I'll have a child of my own. This... this is what makes life complete."
Shen Bing smiled and shook his head. This guy really did set the bar low.
Suddenly, Shen Bing stood up, brushed the dust off his backside, and smiled. "All right, they'll be back soon... In honor of your good news, take a few days off. Go spend some time with your wife."
"Boss... I..."
"What's there to hesitate about? Do you really think anyone can threaten the three of us?" Shen Bing asked calmly, though he could not conceal the pride in his voice.
Li Xiao stopped protesting. He really was worried about his wife.
"All right, I'll head off now."
"Go on!"
As soon as Li Xiao left, Yun Xue and Yuan Wei came over.
"Huh? Where's Li Xiao?"
"He went home to keep his wife company," Shen Bing said with a smile. "Now that our gleaming third wheel is gone, we can enjoy ourselves to our hearts' content."
Yun Xue's pretty face flushed slightly...
"Where should we go next?" Yuan Wei asked, a faint smile on her serene, lovely face.
Shen Bing asked, "You don't want to explore the Summer Palace anymore?"
"There's nothing much to see here. It's packed everywhere. We had to queue for