Accepted

All tension disappeared during the meal, Xin Yong's father and Jin Yue chatted as though they were father and son.

After the meal, they played the game of chess, while Xin Yong and her mom took sides, obviously Xin Yong sided with Jin Yue while her mom with her husband.

The parents won, while Jin Yue was left to promise Xin Yong to play better next time. After resting for a while, it was time for him to leave.

Xin Yong insisted on following him home, but he refused, they were going to be together, it would be harsh to take her away too soon, she should enjoy her last days with her parents.

After biding them farewell, he left, but not after whispering to her that he was going to coming back at night to see her, which was the only reason why she let him leave.

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