Mu Yuchen was already back home when she arrived. He frowned and gave her an earful before preparing the bath water for her.

After they switched the lights off, the two of them lay down on the bed. Mu Yuchen was suddenly reminded about something and he looked at Xi Xiaye. After some hesitation, he said, "Xiaye, I have something to tell you."

"Mmm? What's up?" Xi Xiaye opened her eyes that were bright like glittering stars.

"I just heard that Father has resigned," Mu Yuchen said.

Resigned!

"You mean he quit his position as Mayor?"

Xi Xiaye quickly sat up in shock and opened her eyes wide as she stared at him blankly.

Mu Yuchen nodded. "This is the second time. Father told me that he was rejected the first time, but this time…"

"Why did he do that?" Xi Xiaye was at a loss. While she did not understand what was going on with Xi Mushan much, she knew that citizens had positive reactions towards him being the Mayor, and rumors said he would be promoted very soon. It was his prime ti