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Shen Xi fixated on the thought of having an air-conditioner in her room, which stirred up memories of the room she had stayed in at the Jiang family home.

She shook her head, clearing her thoughts. The past should stay in the past; there was no point thinking about things that she could not change.

Shen Xi resolved to treat her time with the Jiang family as a distant dream.

But not thinking about her past meant she was now focused on the present. The oppressive summer heat blew at her in lazy rotations of the standing fan. She could not imagine what it must be like in Shen Yan's room since he did not have a fan to call his own.

Just then, Shen Xi heard the soft patter of footsteps nearby. Was it her parents? Shen Xi quickly closed her eyes and pretended to be asleep.

Lu Shan whispered to Shen Yan, "Hubby, is this okay?"

Shen Yan answered firmly, "Of course it's okay. Your Hubby used to be a straight-A student!"