Chapter 289: One Million per Pound (1/5)

The atmosphere in the car was a bit stiff, and they returned to Jiangcheng in silence.

Upon returning to Jiangcheng, everyone decided not to go to Xiyuan. Despite claiming they hadn't done much, they were all utterly exhausted from spending the entire day in the car.

Pei Ziyu directly dropped the three of them off at the community.

In the parking lot, the Fan siblings cleverly took the first opportunity to head upstairs, leaving Mei Mengzhen in the car with Pei Ziyu for a little more time to be affectionate.

Seeing the siblings gone, Mei Mengzhen was the first to speak up, "Pei Big Brother, won't you think I'm very annoying because of my relatives? If I can't shake them off, they'll pester me for a very long time."

Pei Ziyu took her hand and said gently, "Zhenzhen, never think like that. If there's anything you can't resolve, feel free to come to me anytime. But it still pains me to see you having to go through so much at such a young age."