The train traveled all the way north, without the company of Old Mrs. Cheng and the others this time. The couple dared not relax during the journey, keeping a close eye on the child.
It's unclear what method Zhou Xiaozheng used, but they managed to get a soft sleeper again for this trip back. They tried to stay in their compartment as much as possible. Out of boredom, they started sorting the gifts they were going to give away.
After countless stops big and small, they finally arrived at the provincial city a little past six in the morning without any delays.
Zhang Guoqing and his wife didn't immediately get off the train; they waited for Zhao Chuan Guang to pick them up.
Zhang Guoqing was once again holding his son this time.
The couple noticed that the child was wide awake early, eyes wide open, and started babbling along with the sounds from the broadcast, making them laugh out loud.
