Time passed by every second, and Kong Lizhi stood anxiously at the entrance of the Civil Affairs Bureau, hoping to see the person he was waiting for, who never showed up. An hour quickly went by, and if Ye Qiu didn't arrive in the next half hour, the Civil Affairs Bureau would be closing.
Kong Lizhi, holding back fury, dialed Ye Qiu's number, but was greeted with the "The number you have dialed is temporarily unavailable" message, which instantly made him flush with anger.
Ever since they got married, it had always been him working outside and her taking care of the household. After Kong Lizhi's career took off, he became increasingly arrogant, insisting on having the final say in everything, big or small. Ye Qiu had fought back and argued before, but for the sake of their daughter's mental and physical health, she gradually stopped doing so and had not defied Kong Lizhi in a long time.
