Chapter 18.2: It’s Still Something (2)
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100,000/Hour Professional Stand-in Chapter 18.2: It’s Still Something (2)

She remained unfazed as if the call she had just received had come from a telemarketer asking her to buy insurance.

Perhaps feeling insulted by her hanging up, Father Ji didn’t call back. But around ten minutes later, while Ji Fanyin was busy working in the kitchen, Mother Ji dropped a call. 

Her tone was much more amicable compared to Father Ji’s. She started off by calling Ji Fanyin by her nickname, saying, “Yinyin, are you doing well outside? If you don’t have enough money on hand, feel free to ask us for more.”

Ji Fanyin continued chopping her asparagus. She disregarded Mother Ji’s hypocritical load of useless padding and repeated what she had told Father Ji earlier, “What do you want?”

Mother Ji coughed awkwardly at Ji Fanyin’s candidness, but she managed to keep her calm as if she was mentally prepared for this. Instead, she asked, “Where are you living at the moment?”

“Are you planning to visit me?” asked Ji Fanyin.

Mother Ji hesitated for a long while before finally coming out clean, “Your father and I… we’re worried about you. Someone told your father that he saw you at a place where women with proper upbringing shouldn’t be. Yinyin, be honest with me. Did you make any bad friends and visit inappropriate places with them?”

Ji Fanyin thought about the places she had been to thus far and deduced that the place they were talking about was the bar she met Song Shiyu at the other night. 

“Is there a problem with an adult visiting a bar?” asked Ji Fanyin nonchalantly.

Mother Ji immediately got agitated and exclaimed, “Of course there is! How can a demure lady visit that kind of place? Think about how our family’s friends would think of us if they were to find out about it!”

Ji Fanyin turned on the tap and washed the knife as she asked calmly, “You called me for this?”

“How can you say that? Don’t you know how serious this matter is? We’re nagging you for your own good, or else…”

This means that there’s nothing else.

Ji Fanyin wiped her hands using a soft cloth before hanging up the phone once more. After that, she switched h

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