Liu Yi stepped out of the room in a casual women's shirt, her hair slightly tousled. She seemed to bring the warmth of the room with her as she threw her arms around Gao Ming.
"Why haven't you been answering your phone? I thought something had happened to you!" There was reproach in her voice, but far more worry. Liu Yi had been furious, yet most of her anger melted away at the sight of Gao Ming.
"I found a new job today. I'll find a way to pay the mortgage." Gao Ming transferred the money Eternal Life Pharmaceuticals had paid him to Liu Yi.
Liu Yi froze when she received the transfer notification. "You earned two thousand in one day? Gao Ming, we absolutely cannot do anything illegal! You're a hero who risked his life to save students. Don't ruin yourself over money!"
"Don't let your imagination run wild." Gao Ming had wanted to tell Liu Yi about the Brain-Domain Game, but considering Eternal Life Pharmaceuticals' confidentiality agreement, as well as the dangers he might encounter in the game, he decided to keep it from her for now.
After setting down Liu Yi, who had been clinging to him, Gao Ming entered the apartment and saw Fortune playing with a slipper alone. The cat didn't care whether this household was poor or wealthy. There was nothing to worry about.
After washing his hands, Gao Ming began changing his clothes. Liu Yi followed him around, pressing him for answers, while Fortune trotted eagerly after her. The family of three circled endlessly through the small apartment like a Little Train.
Gao Ming didn't know how to answer Liu Yi and could only smile helplessly most of the time. To his surprise, many of the negative emotions he had been carrying slowly