On that day, Ye Feifei and Mu Weichen did not continue their discussion on the subject; silence is not only awkward—it can also gradually evolve into a tacit understanding between friends as time settles.
When night fell, Father Ye and Mother Ye returned home, and Yu Xiaowan, after finishing her part-time job, also returned home. Everything seemed to have returned to its original state: Ye Feifei still blocked Mu Weichen and continued to act capriciously at home, while Mu Weichen just quietly stayed by her side, occasionally helping Mother Ye cook and chatting with Father Ye. It appeared as if the tumultuous events of the afternoon had never happened at all!
However, the revelations that had altered the course of both their lives could not be fully addressed in a mere afternoon. There were still many things that Mu Weichen needed to explain to Ye Feifei regarding the truth behind the plagiarism scandal.
And Mu Weichen himself remained a mystery!