Chapter 1703

"Who knows? There are all sorts of weird people these days. I've also heard that some people adopt children with certain birth dates to ward off evil spirits for their families," said Qin Lianyi as she curled her lips.

Ling Yiran pressed her lips together, seemingly thinking of something.

Just then, the little girl ran back. This time, without a bag but a small crossbody pouch. She took the boy's hand and said to Ling Yiran, "Aunt Ling, I'm ready to accompany Ci to the hospital."

Ling Yiran smiled. "Okay, let's go."

Qin Lianyi shrugged and drove the car over. They got in the car, and Ling Yiran asked the little girl, "Did you tell your parents?"

"I left a note," said He Zixin. However, she knew that there was no point in leaving a note. Even if she and Ci were gone for one night, her father would not care—let alone her stepmother.

Her stepmother wished she and Ci were gone.

They drove to the hospital. Ling Yiran saw He Zixin's tiny hand tightly holding Lil Ci's hand as though th