"Chen Shu, you've really got some nerve! I've only been working in education for a few months, and after just a month or two without me checking on you, you dared to run off and fight a war overseas!
"Don't give me that 'the country called me up' excuse! Do you know why I never supported your breakthrough to the High Tiers? Because I knew the country would come looking for you whenever it needed you, and with your personality, you wouldn't be able to say no.
"Usually you won't even let me worry about you. I ask you a couple of questions or say a couple of things, and you get impatient. Now look what happens when I don't check on you or lecture you!
"You're only Seventh Tier, and you already dare to fight a war abroad. What will you be like when you reach Ninth Tier?
"And what shocks me even more is that you actually talked Zhang Suannai into helping you lie?
"Ugh, I can't even be bothered to lecture you anymore..."
Chen Banxia sat on a stone stool, her back ramrod straight, phone in hand. She had just finished reading the news about her younger brother.
Chen Shu stood behind her, kneading her shoulders as he said again and again, "Calm down, calm down. I wouldn't call it fighting a war. I just went to catch someone. It was basically like helping the police catch a thief on the street. There was no danger."
"Calm down? How am I supposed to calm down?"
Chen Banxia's mouth never stopped. She refused to let this chance pass. "Our whole Chen family is counting on you to carry on the family line. I'm not getting married, and I'm counting on you to support me when I'm old and