There were plenty of people strolling and playing soccer on the field, and quite a few students sitting in the stands. Not wanting to draw attention, the four quickly crossed the field and headed toward the covered walkway behind it.
"Auntie Chi and Uncle Zhou should be coming back soon, right?" Shen Tinglan asked. "I saw photos someone took of them at the airport."
"Yeah, I haven't seen them in ages either. Chi Yue, will your parents be home tonight?" Jiang Shiyi draped an arm over Chi Yue's shoulders.
Chi Yue shook his head. "Not sure. Ever since they stepped back from the entertainment industry, they've loved traveling everywhere, just like my maternal grandparents when they were young."
His uncle had mentioned this to him when he got home yesterday.
It had been around lunchtime when he arrived home. The butler opened the door and was surprised for quite a while to see him. After all, they hadn't seen each other in so long that he barely recognized the grown-up Chi Yue at first.
"Who are you?" the butler asked.
Chi Yue calmly pulled the door open and carried his suitcase inside. "Uncle, it's me, Chi Yue."
"Young master?!" the butler cried in disbelief.
Although Chi Yue had grown up, traces of his childhood self remained. The butler could see that he looked like the little young master from back then, but didn't dare be certain.
"Sir, the young master is back!"
"Young Master Chi Yue is back!" Hastily ushering Chi Yue inside, the butler called loudly into the house.
"Chi Yue? He's here already? That was quick." Fu Yanci set down his chopsticks and had someone fetch another bowl and pair of chopsticks from the kitchen.
"Uncle."
Hearing that familiar voice, Chi An looked up. The grown young man