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{Previously}

“Everyone is here? Yes! Oh! Suri, I want you to meet my other son.” MeiLi said. Suri turned around, her smile instantly fell, all the color on her face had drained…

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{Continuation…}
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“Suri?” Luhan furrowed in confusion “What are you doing here?” Suri panicked in the inside “Luhan…Uh…I’m…”

“She’s here with me.” Kris swiftly places a hand on Suri’s waist.

“Have you guys met before?” MeiLi asked, curious. “Uh-” Suri was cut off by Luhan “Yes.”

Grandma Wu and Mrs. Wu glance back and forth “Well, tell us how did you guys meet?”

Luckily the senior Wu and Mr. Wu had gone to the dining room first, so the pressure is tad less. Suri wanted to say something, but nothing came out.

“We met at a restaurant few years ago and we became friends.” Luhan’s eyes never left Suri’s. MeiLi nodded “I’m guessing you guys had a business meeting.”

Suri shook her head “No...I had a part-time there.” She averted her eyes to the floor, afraid to look at any expression on Mrs. Wu and Grandma Wu’s face, perhaps disgusted that she’s not from a well of family.

What caught Suri by a surprise was when Mrs. Wu placed her finger under Suri’s chin, making her face Mrs. Wu. MeiLi smiled softly “You don’t need to be ashamed Suri, there’s always a start to something success. Not everyone is born rich.”

Suri was in awe, she bit her bottom lip to prevent herself from crying, but her eyes were glossy enough to know that she was holding back her tears.

MeiLi gave her a hug and smiled to her once more “Now, let’s go eat.” MeiLi led the way to t