Just at that moment, He Fang's father pushed open the door and said, 'Has Zhi Zhi arrived?'"

　　"Hefang froze.

　　I quickly stepped forward and blocked him, saying, 'Hello, uncle! I just arrived!' 'Did you run into Hefang? That kid said he went downstairs to buy fruits, but he took over an hour and still didn't come back up.

　　We had to wait for you,' Uncle said.

　　I hesitated for a moment, then turned around to see that Hefang had already put on his pants.

　　He awkwardly averted his gaze and said, 'I just went for a walk.' Inside the house, Uncle asked casually, 'What were you two doing outside just now?' Both Hefang and I fell silent.

　　Auntie He said, 'Young people haven't seen each other for a long time, they must have secrets to share.' 'Yes,' I quickly nodded, 'I haven't seen my brother for a long time.' Hefang said, 'Who's your brother? Don't make things up.' As soon as he finished speaking, Auntie He smacked him on the back of his head.

　　'From now on, our home is Zhizhi's home, and you are her older brother.

　　You have to protect Zhizhi,' Uncle He said.

　　Hefang was stunned.

　　'I don't want to be her brother!' 'Then you can be Zhizhi's little brother, we have no objections.' 'Mom! This is not okay, I'm actually Zhizhi's―' Auntie He interrupted him, saying, 'Stop babbling, I'm going to cook.' But I was curious.

　　What did Hefang want to say? What is he to me, actually? In these three years, it seems like we have no relationship anymore.

　　He surely wouldn't tell Uncle and Auntie about what happened three years ago, right?! No, I have to stop him.

　　I looked up and met Hefang's dangerous gaze.

　　I obediently smiled and said, 'Hello, brother.' Hefang:..."