Gu Qing said, "Tomorrow's classes are all fluff. It doesn't matter if I go or not. I'll just skip them."
Skip class?
That wasn't good...
Wen Wanyi wanted to say something to persuade her son.
But on second thought, her son was already grown up, not an elementary school kid anymore, so she didn't try to talk him out of it.
Gu Qing said, "By the way, Mom, I'm planning to take Thursday and Friday off. I'll stay home until Monday before heading back to school."
Huh?
Wen Wanyi immediately realized something was wrong.
She suspected her son had gone through a breakup.
He said he'd stayed out too late celebrating his birthday with his roommates tonight, but perhaps he'd actually been arguing back and forth with his girlfriend outside, finally parting on bad terms. That was why he'd taken a taxi straight home and didn't even want to go to school.
As for what they'd argued about...
It couldn't have had something to do with getting a hotel room, could it?
All sorts of thoughts ran through Wen Wanyi's mind.
Although she had her suspicions, she didn't ask any more questions, simply saying with a gentle expression:
"Sure, then stay until Monday before heading back to school. I'll make you something delicious every day. School food isn't nutritious. Home cooking is still what you need."
It was past three in the morning, so mother and son didn't talk much.
Before long, Wen Wanyi returned to her room to go back to sleep.
Gu Qing hadn't bathed yet. He fetched a set of clean clothes from his room and strolled toward the bathroom.
The bathroom at home had a tub. He spent some time filling it with hot water and settled in for a comfortable soak.
He played on his