Chapter 92-Pt.2
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On a certain night before bedtime, Murong Shi suddenly said, "Come back home with me for a few days."

Hearing this, Xu Chuanchuan yawned and dazedly asked, "Aren't we going back this weekend?"

While helping Xu Chuanchuan fluff up her pillow, Murong Shi said, "It's my lunar birthday tomorrow."

Realization dawned upon Xu Chuanchuan when she heard Murong Shi's reminder. Then, rubbing her eyes, she said, "Okay."

After laying down with Xu Chuanchuan in her arms, Murong Shi said, "Actually, I'm not going back for the birthday celebration, but to accompany my mom instead."

Xu Chuanchuan's heart tightened upon hearing Murong Shi's words. Worriedly, she asked, "Did something happen to Auntie?"

"Her health is fine. It's just that she gets in a bad mood around this time every year."

"Why?"

"Do you remember that I told you I had a twin brother?"

Xu Chuanchuan nodded.

Murong Shi's eyes dulled for a second. Then, she slowly said, "My mom might look happy when celebrating my birthday every year, but I often find her crying in secret during this day. She's probably thinking about my short-lived brother."

Xu Chuanchuan had heard Murong Shi mentioning her twin brother when their relationship hadn't been so close before. However, back then, she had refrained from asking too much to ruin the atmosphere between them.

Xu Chuanchuan rarely ever saw Murong Shi in such a fragile state. After clenching her fists and resolving herself, she looked up and softly asked, "Do you feel sad as well?"

"Sometimes." While rubbing her chin against Xu Chuanchuan's soft hair, Murong Shi said, "I once wondered why, despite being twins, he would be so unlucky as to be born with cerebral palsy while I'm living properly. Is it because I bullied him and stole his nutrients while in the stomach, so..."

Xu Chuanchuan covered Murong Shi's mouth with her hands, a frown forming on her face. Then, she said, "This is just a matter of probability. It has nothing to do with you, so don't blame yourself."

In response, Murong Shi kissed the palm of Xu Chuanchuan's right hand and said,

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