"Father?"

Qin Nuo feigned a change in expression, internally hesitating, then said with confusion, "You said Father would return, but I still haven't seen any sign of him."

"Soon..." was all his mother replied, and Qin Nuo's ears were almost numb from hearing it.

Qin Nuo didn't plan to ask further. After breakfast, he routinely pulled his rickshaw and went out to work.