C233 Halfway Through It Was Destroyed

Lin Chen was taken aback when he saw the caller ID on his phone. The name displayed made his whole body tense up—it was his mother calling!

"Chen, can you hear me?" came his mother's familiar and excited voice from the other end. Lin Chen steadied himself and responded, "I'm here, Mom. I was just a bit startled and slow to answer, that's all."

Hearing her son's voice