This is our goodbye (1)

"Mum!"

Kai Xin was reading the newspaper when she heard someone calling her. When she looked up from the newspaper, she saw a preteen boy in a school uniform frowning at her.

"What do you want now, Zhen Zi Han?" asked Kai Xin as she went back to her reading. She had just won a case yesterday and she wanted to see what the reporters wrote about her.

"Did you call Ting Ting yesterday?" asked Zi Han. When his mother did not reply, he knew he got it right. With a loud groan, he stomped his feet as he said, "WHHHHYY!!!!"

"Well, who asked you to skip dinner with me last Sunday…" said Kai Xin nonchalantly. She folded the newspaper and placed it on the table before picking up her mug of coffee. As she sipped from her mug, she looked at her son who was gently banging his forehead against the wall.

With a smirk, she said, "Don't dirty my wall, or you're going to spend your weekend repainting them…"