Yanyan laughed out loud, noticing her dad was about to get angry, so she held back her laughter: "Mom got a call when she picked us up and started feeling upset."
Then she added: "I heard mom talking to Aunt Ji Lin on the phone afterwards, and mentioned meeting up around noon tomorrow."
Lu Yichen understood right away; it must be about Ji Lin's sister-in-law.
He glanced outside the yard, thinking it's quite something to let someone else's affairs affect his mood.
Putting down the watermelon: "I'll go help your mom in the kitchen."
Saying that, he got up and walked out, then turned back after a few steps to ask: "Are all the elders okay during the trip?"
Yueyue replied: "Don't worry, they've been having lots of fun. Mom made sure they were well settled before bringing us back."
Lu Yichen listened and strode outside.
