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Song Yuchen huddled in the blanket, watching Ye Zhenzhen talking to her phone, his tender little face filled with confusion. He looked at Xiaowen, motioned for her to sit down by the bed, and called her over in a whisper.

He asked softly, "Aunt Xiaowen, is someone bullying my mom?"

The little guy's milky voice was filled with concern.

Xiaowen nodded, then went to comfort Xiao Chen, whispering into his ear, "Mom is working on something related to her job. Let's not disturb her. How about Auntie plays with you for a while?"

Song Yuchen frowned slightly and whispered into Xiaowen's ear, "But I heard what mom said just now, and it sounded like somebody is bullying her."

"Adults have their ways of solving things. Xiao Chen, be good, let's not disturb mom, okay?"

Song Yuchen tilted his head to glance at Ye Zhenzhen, who was sitting in the distance at the dining table looking at her phone, then back at Xiaowen and gave a slight nod, "Okay!"