Cross the Line (2)

The three women had only bought some souvenirs and had just finished their lunch with the little buns. Now, they were seated on a bench at the local playground, watching Xiao Bao and Little Star play among other children.

"Is it just me or Baobao and Little Star seem happier being here compared when we were still in New York?" Gu Yuyao asked as she sipped her strawberry milkshake, her eyes following Little Star who climbed on the slide along with her brother.

"You aren't alone, Yaoyao. It's obvious that they like being here. Or maybe having Feng Tianyi in their lives has somehow lessened their insecurity towards other people." Li Meili said, giving Tang Moyu a sideways glance, gauging her friends reaction.

The empress was awfully quiet today and she didn't miss that Tang Moyu had almost ignored Feng Tianyi earlier. Did something happen between them? Li Meili hadn't noticed that there was anything wrong between them when they arrived yesterday.