Hefty Price

Xiang Hulin was a man of action rather than words. He immediately stood up and that's when Raelle spoke up again, "You're going right now?"

Xiang Hulin hesitated but still replied uncertainly, "Yeah?"

Raelle stared straight at him and Xiang Hulin felt like there was something in her eyes that he wasn't able to understand right now. But what was it? 

"Just sit down," said Raelle. "By the time you reach there, Opa would have gone to sleep. Do you think he is awake all night like you?"

Xiang Hulin pursed his lips and understood what she said. He sat back down and his brows suddenly furrowed up and he asked, "How do you know I don't sleep?"

"Just guessing," she replied.

Xiang Hulin narrowed his eyes at her, "I highly doubt that." If she was just guessing, she wouldn't look so certain.

"Well, don't old people always lose their sleep?"

Xiang Hulin's lips twitched, "I'm old and your Opa isn't?"