The lives Li Meiyan and her son Xie Lian had led at home over the past two days could only be described as hell mode.
Under Xie Mi's inventive torments, the two seemed to have lost all their strength and tricks.
If Xie Mi said one, they didn't dare say two. The slightest frown from her left them terrified, and their only happy hours each day were the few hours she went out.
A tyrant. An outright tyrant.
After Old Bai reported them for secretly glaring at Xie Mi behind her back again, they finally behaved, plastering on smiles and obediently cleaning the house.
Xie Mi looked through the two letters.
The first was from Xiao Jingxi.
[If you miss your chance with me out of spite, are you confident you'll never regret it in the future? Call me when you've thought it through.]
The unsurprising display of mediocre male overconfidence cracked Xie Mi up.
After reading it as a joke, she casually tossed it into the trash and opened the other one.
This one was from Yu Jinche, and its contents were much simpler.
[Big sis, wait for me at home.]
Xie Mi thought for two seconds, then called Xie Lian over and smiled at him. "If Yu Jinche dares set one foot inside our house over the next few days, I'll tear down your Escape Room. Got it?"
Xie Lian shuddered and immediately nodded like his life depended on it.
Apparently, Yu Jinche came looking for her that very night, only for Xie Lian to lock him outside and fiercely defend the door. The two almost lost their tempers.
The line of defense had held.
Listening to Xie Mi recount her brilliant maneuvers, Shen Yeqing let out a wonderfully pleasant laugh over the game's voice chat.
"Teacher Xie