At the woman's urging, the two of them stayed at the villa that day.
Ji Baiwei set aside all her work to focus on spending time with her child, and every day she had so much to tell Gu Nian'an.
Fu Xiuyuan left all his time to the mother and son, only returning each evening to have dinner with them.
Seeing his concession, and given that the two were married, Ji Baiwei reluctantly arranged for them to share a room.
Just like that, Gu Nian'an had spent a week by Ji Baiwei's side. During that time, Fu Xiuyuan had been busy handling matters at the company and had not spoken much with her.
Until that night, when Gu Nian'an watched the willow branches swaying in the courtyard and suddenly said softly, "Mom, I'm planning to go back to the estate with Fu Xiuyuan."
Ji Baiwei's hands abruptly paused as she peeled an orange. She slowly raised her head and looked at the young man with reluctance in her eyes.
She knew this moment would come eventually, but she still wished the day would come a little later.
She did not want to lose this hard-won time together, so she asked tentatively, "Are you leaving so soon?"
She understood that her child was now married to Fu Xiuyuan.
Their staying with her for so many days was already a concession on Fu Xiuyuan's part. Sooner or later, they would return to their own new home.
But when the day truly arrived, she still found it somewhat hard to accept.
Gu Nian'an rubbed his fingertips together, feeling a little torn.
His mother did not really like Fu Xiuyuan all that much. He had noticed that back at the banquet.
And over the past few days, Fu Xiuyuan had used work as a