Chapter 189 - 19 Peeping
Upon hearing that, Lin Xiaoguai wasn’t surprised. Although Xu Ji was still a child, he had already shown early signs of promise at a young age. How could he be content with mediocrity?
She sighed softly and said, "Every child has a competitive spirit. How could Ping’an be an exception? Sister, by keeping him home forever, you ensure his safety, but how could he be happy?"
"His heart is already weak, and depression is also bad for his health. If you are really worried, you could let him go to school with Nuonuo. That child is clever. If Ping’an is being stubborn, she wouldn’t just stand by and watch."
Han Shouzhen’s eyes lit up. Yes, her son, though two years older than Nuonuo, could study in the same grade as Nuonuo who had started school a year early. It wouldn’t make any difference.
Xu Ji, who had overheard the adults talking, shook his head and said, "Mom, I’m the older brother, how could I let Nuonuo take care of me?"
"What do you mean ’take care of’?" Han Shouzhen glared at him, "I meant for Nuonuo to keep an eye on you, to stop you from doing anything dangerous. You just need to be a bit more cautious, then she wouldn’t be troubled."
Xu Ji pursed his lips, unsure of what to say. His mother was actually overthinking it. The last time he insisted on running in the race had taught him a hard lesson.
People had always told him since he was little that he shouldn’t run or jump, shouldn’t get too tired, and shouldn’t get overly emotional by crying or laughing loudly. He obediently followed those rules, but deep inside, the young boy always had a doubt—