Yang Qingyu had not originally planned to come to the shop that day.
The bride's family was hosting a banquet at home that day for relatives and neighbors, and there were countless things to do.
But Liu Xinyu had messaged her the night before, saying he would bring his most important friends over that day to try her cooking and experience Fucheng's distinctive early morning wine.
So she had changed her mind.
She was afraid the staff would be slow and neglect Liu Xinyu's honored guests.
The important thing was that Liu Xinyu could easily have come on his own without telling her.
Now that her mother had come for her, she naturally had to go back with her.
"Take your time eating. Order more if it's not enough."
Then she gently freed herself from her mother's hand and said quietly to Liu Xinyu, "I'm heading home. Go back and get some rest once you've finished eating."
Liu Xinyu nodded, tightened his grip on her hand, and said gently, "I'll walk you out."
Watching from the side, Mother Yang smiled even more brightly. She stopped hurrying them and simply looked with satisfaction at this son-in-law who pleased her however she looked at him.
Liu Xinyu walked mother and daughter all the way to their car.
It was a gleaming black BMW 7 Series.
Mother Yang briskly opened the door, then turned and waved to Liu Xinyu.
"Xiaoyu, hurry back upstairs and keep your friends company. Don't worry about us."
"Mom will be waiting at home for you to pick up Qingyu tomorrow!"
Liu Xinyu nodded with a smile and watched Yang Qingyu get into the car.
A moment later, Yang Qingyu got back out,
walked up to Liu Xinyu,
and handed him the keys to the Cruiser.
Liu Xinyu held