Concealment

He definitely wouldn't stay and ask Dou Jianlin about it, and then get hurt in waves after waves. Thinking back to his stupid thoughts, Dou Shengming felt that these things were all dark history.

Dou Xingyu was the only one to witness such a dark history. From the looks of it, how could Dou Xingyu be pleasing to Dou Shengming's eyes?

But at that time, Dou Xingyu was actually very happy to hear Dou Shengming ask. Not only did it provide a source of ridicule, more importantly, through Dou Shengming's reply, Dou Xingyu knew why her father would always act on her mother's behalf. And also why her own father would never hit her.

Just like how Dou Shengming remembered these things vividly, Dou Xingyu also remembered the scene at that time. She remembered what her father had said at that time:

"Maybe it's because, tsk, how should I put it …"