Without further hesitation, the two quickened their pace together and stepped into the entryway.
Immediately, they saw seven faces up close, each wearing a different expression.
You Dongtian looked as though he wanted to crawl under the table.
Yun Xiaohu and his wife were filled with heartfelt delight and excitement.
Lie Xiaohuo and his wife were so embarrassed they did not know where to put their hands or feet.
Kong Xiaodan and Bing Xiao Bing were so dumbfounded that all four of their eyeballs nearly flew out.
And there was Li Chenglong, whose delight and welcome came straight from the heart. "Uncle Zuo, Auntie Zuo, what brings you here? This is great, absolutely great!"
"Good, good, good!"
A smile like a spring breeze brushing the face appeared on Zuo Changlu's face. He strode inside on his long legs and laughed. "Xiao Duo, are these all brothers of your generation?"
Wu Yuting came in too, then gave an odd smile. "Oh my, there are two young ladies here too. What pretty girls they are."
Lie Xiaohuo and the others: "..."
As they stood there, every one of them truly experienced the bizarre, kaleidoscopic sensation of "the universe exploding right before their eyes."
A chicken foot dropped from Lie Xiaohuo's mouth with a plop.
His reaction was quick enough, at least. He immediately ducked his head and caught the chicken foot in his mouth again, then chewed unconsciously and swallowed it, skin, bones, and all...
"Very good, very good."
Looking every inch the elder, Zuo Changlu smiled kindly and looked them over one by one, remarking, "Every one of you is a fine-looking talent... Xiao Duo, these friends of your generation are quite something..."
Zuo Xiaoduo chuckled, though a measure of worry remained in his heart.
*Dad clearly doesn't know what's going