Their application for marriage leave went exceptionally smoothly. As soon as they proposed the idea, Gu Tong's father already raised his hand in agreement, taking full responsibility for everything from vehicles to gifts, eager to send them back to their hometown to conceive a child.
"The marriage leave is only three days. If you want more time off, you can apply for a three-month leave, that's what my dad said."
Gu Tong relayed her father's exact words and couldn't help but laugh.
"Three days is enough."
Li Yan, who was rarely home, didn't feel particularly enthusiastic about returning. If Gu Tong hadn't suggested it, he probably wouldn't have come back.
Gu Tong was well aware of the strained relationship between Li Yan and his family. She wouldn't have suggested returning to the hometown if it weren't for other motives.
...
The car drove towards the village in Z City, which was Li Yan's hometown.
"Isn't that the Li Family's boy? He's come home to visit..."
