Whenever something involved Shen Yu, Shen Jin could not help being on his guard. After all, given Ji Cიცen's outwardly aloof and reserved personality, few people besides Shen Yu could make him so much as look up.
Ji Cიცen looked at the desks and chairs that had been pushed together, in a good mood. At those words, he turned toward Shen Jin. "Would you believe me if I said it was Ah Yu's idea?"
Left with no comeback, Shen Jin kept his face blank. He always felt that ill intent lurked beneath Ji Cიცen's calm, gentle exterior, yet he could never find any evidence and could only swallow his displeasure.
Every argument ended in defeat. Shen Jun looked thoughtfully at Ji Cიცen. It seemed his younger brother only had a chance of winning when Shen Yu was around.
Thinking of Shen Yu lazing around at home, and the way he propped up his feet while missing his classmates, Shen Jun nodded in agreement. "That works. This way, Ji Cიცen can help look after Little Yu too."
"The two of us can take good care of our brother too."
Shen Jin huffed. He had not expected even his own older brother to speak up for Ji Cიცen, and immediately felt that Ji Cიცen was even more calculating.
"There will always be things we miss." Shen Jun countered instinctively, then caught the hurt in Shen Jin's eyes and quietly amended his words. "An extra person means extra help. At least Little Yu will be happy."
Shen Jin said nothing, shooting Ji Cიცen an icy look. The person in question merely smiled and even nodded in wholehearted agreement.
Originally, they had only been preparing ahead of time, since Shen Yu had taken an extended leave. No one had expected that after two weeks,