Bai Xiyue stared dazedly at the two people at the door, at a loss for words.
Beside her, Qin Feng said with a cheerful smile,
"Dad, Mom, come on in!"
Only then did Bai Xiyue take her mother's arm, tears glistening in the corners of her eyes.
Bai Xuefeng held his grandson, Little An, grinning from ear to ear.
Their arrival had made up for the last regret of this New Year's Eve.
During the feast, the Spring Festival Gala reached its climax, and everyone's attention turned to the television.
Bai Xuefeng handed Qin Feng a cigarette, then said quietly,
"Young man, you've done well. Far beyond anything I imagined!"
Qin Feng glanced sideways at him and raised an eyebrow.
Bai Xuefeng's words reminded him of the setup his father-in-law had arranged back then.
Ah! The old fox really was the slyest.
"Dad, you were the one with foresight. We youngsters still have plenty to learn!" Qin Feng said, half in flattery and half in sincerity.
Bai Xuefeng took a deep drag on his cigarette, looking at Bai Xiyue and Jiang Xiaoyu.
After a moment's thought, he said,
"Here's some advice from your dad. From now on, don't let them both go to the island with you."
Qin Feng frowned.
His words were brief, but they were both smart men. The meaning couldn't have been clearer.
He meant that Qin Feng should leave himself a fallback.
After all, among a hundred thousand people, two more women wouldn't really make much difference.
Of course, there was also a father's personal concern mixed into that advice.
But Qin Feng saw that as a good thing.
It showed that he cared about Bai Xiyue.
"That mostly depends on what they want!" Qin Feng said with a nod.
He neither agreed nor objected, because