Unsurprisingly, the man inside was Lin Shuyang, who had only been married for a few days.
Cheng Yue asked in surprise, "Instead of keeping your wife company at home, you've still got the time to come out and have fun?"
"Don't even get me started."
With a forceful flick of his wrist, Lin Shuyang successfully sent the eight ball, which had been about to drop into a pocket, flying off the table. "My mom's completely monopolized my wife, and my brother told me to stop being an eyesore at home."
It all started when he accompanied his wife to a prenatal checkup that day, and the doctor "subtly" suggested they buy a few more little dresses.
The Lin Family had had nothing but boys for three generations. When his mother heard the news, she couldn't stop grinning.
"Ah, another day of being cast aside."
Cheng Yue silently watched the corners of his mouth turn up. "I have good reason to suspect you're showing off!"
Caught out, Lin Shuyang stopped pretending and grinned like an idiot. "Is it that obvious? Oh, honestly, this is all so embarrassing!"
Cheng Yue gave a humorless chuckle, turned, and walked away. "Lele, let's sing!"
Finally let loose, Cheng Yue, who had offered to bring someone else out for some fun, ended up more excited than anyone.
Fang Lele was still at an age when he cared deeply about saving face. Well aware of his abilities, he belted out two songs with Cheng Yue, then felt too embarrassed to keep making a fool of himself and obediently sat off to the side to eat fruit.
He had been in Capital City for three days, yet his phone had been so quiet it might as well have been switched off. It was only while checking it at