Picking Mushrooms

In the present moment, it wasn't so much a worry that Gu Zi might not be willing to go; rather, they simply felt it wasn't necessary to bother her.

On top of taking care of Lele and managing the household meals, they worried that they would burden her even more.

Gu Zi and Su Shen exchanged a glance, their silence speaking volumes.

"Do you not want to go?" Su Shen asked. "Or do you think it's inconvenient?"

Psychology books mentioned that children at Su Bing and Su Li's age are generally sociable and willing to engage in activities. It wasn't likely that they didn't want to attend the school event; there probably was another reason.

Su Bing wanted to say they didn't want to go. However, looking at the anticipation in his younger brother's eyes, the words failed to escape his lips.