There was nothing I could do about my mother's sudden visit and her hesitation to leave.

Especially now she's very popular. I can't stand it when she catches the chance and matches us up.

I had to hide outside, but it wasn't the same thing. There wasn't any place to go outside these two days. The shops were not open yet. The streets were cold, especially the two days when the sea breeze blew. It didn't take long for me to freeze back.

I'll find out later that my parents and Yang Yang are missing. Only Liu Ruyue watches TV there.

"What about them?" I asked.

"went shopping with their...