722 Overheard Conversation 27 (2/2)

That's why… when he knew she had to leave after that night, he did not say anything and allowed her to leave.

That's why… so many things happened the way they did.

Su Zhinian's words stopped the tears in Auntie Su's eyes. Her pupils started to dart around with panic like she was afraid of something. With her shaking lips, she asked, ”Ah Nian, you know?”

”Yes.” Su Zhinian nodded.

His action was light, but in Auntie Su's eyes, it was like a bomb had exploded. Her hands shook, and even her words had started to tremble. ”What do you know?”

Su Zhinian lowered his gaze. ”I know everything.”

”You know everything?” Auntie Su repeated that sentence to herself. Her eyes that looked at Su Zhinian were flustered. ”Ah Nian, what do you mean by that? Don't tell me you've always known that your Uncle Song is… is… is…”

Auntie Su repeated the 'is' many times, but she could not finish the sentence.

Su Zhinian stretched his lips, and his eyes that looked out the window started to glaze over. As if talking about somebody else's business, he used a tone that could not have been more unaffected to finish his mother's sentence.

”…is my father?”