Chapter 743. Discharged (2)
Xi Xiaye frowned as she gave it some thought before nodding. “I’ll ask him about it. What about you? If Qi Qiming sent Gu Lingsha to handle this project, what will happen to you?”
Qi Lei smiled and closed his eyes. “What can I do? I’ll just do whatever I can.”
“Qi Qiming… Why does he hold such a huge bias against you? He shouldn’t treat you like this even if he really favors Qi Feng.” Xi Xiaye looked straight at Qi Lei. “No matter what, you’re still his son.”
If it were not for Qi Lei’s similarity in appearance with Qi Qiming, Xi Xiaye seriously doubted if Qi Lei was actually Qi Qiming’s son. There was no need to check. How could they not be?
“It doesn’t matter. I’ve never thought of him as my father anyway. I’m just here to visit you today and I heard from the doctor you’ll be discharged in two days. I’ll be visiting you at Maple Residence then.” Qi Lei stood up as he spoke in a bland tone, his usual cheekiness nowhere to be seen, “I’ll head back for now. I’ve got something to attend to tonight. You two had better buy me a drink after you’ve recovered. Goodbye!”
Xi Xiaye nodded. “Alright, thank you, and Happy New Year.”
Qi Lei waved his hand and walked towards the door, his retreating figure appearing lonely.
Xi Xiaye took a deep breath. With parents and environment like that, Qi Lei was really…
Night arrived soon, and it was 11p.m. when the plane touched down in City Z.