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“Mom, Dad, look! This is Xiao Yi,” Qin Tiantian cheerfully introduced Duanyi to her parents as she dashed to their side.

However, Qin Sixth Uncle and Sixth Aunt were infamous doting parents. As soon as they saw their daughter, their attention was entirely on her, showering her with questions about her day before finally shifting their focus.

“So, you’re Xiao Yi? I remember you! Tiantian’s childhood friend. You’ve grown so much, and you’re even prettier now,” Sixth Aunt said with a warm smile.

“Tiantian doesn’t spend much time here, so make sure to cherish the time you two have together as friends. You’re always welcome to visit our home,” Sixth Uncle added, his tone kind and approachable, like a gentle uncle.

To Duanyi, this scene was so perfect it stung with envy. Qin Tiantian really did have the best parents—kind, loving, and completely unchanged over the years.

She genuinely liked Qin Tiantian’s parents. Really, she did. But just as her mother always said, this is fate.n/o/vel/b//in dot c//om