Darkness gradually consumed the world, and the streetlights along the roads began to illuminate. By the time Ning Chu returned home, it was already past six in the evening.

Her mother, lounging on the sofa watching TV, cast her a glance and rolled her eyes, “Oh, you still remember to come home for dinner?”

“I thought some man had already whisked you away~”

Ning Chu quickly flashed a pleasing smile and playfully sat next to her mother, leaning in, “Mom~ I just had a little something to take care of.”

“What could you possibly have to do?”

Her mother sniffed …