"I am fine," he places his palms on hers while squeezing it tightly, while he whispers those words to her.
"You do not look okay, I know your grandfather's disappearance hurt you, and you would rather not look for him because you want to respect his decision, just be calm," she whispered back to him and a low chuckle reverberated from her chest.
"I understand," he patted the hands which he was still holding.
Everyone at the table looked at them whispering to one another, and they were confused.
After dinner, they played some games. It was more of the kids playing it, though. When the kids got sleepy, they all retired to bed.
Tomorrow was a big day. It was the day of the challenge, and they all wanted to be revitalized before then.
𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑒𝑥𝑡 𝑀𝑜𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝑋𝑖𝑛 𝑌𝑖'𝑠 𝐴𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡.
Zhang Luiying was the first to wake up. She looked towards her side, and she noticed that he was still sleeping peacefully.