Mu Shinian also stopped in his tracks, his face paling, but his eyes were filled with stubbornness, clearly not feeling that he was wrong for these reasons.
He felt utterly useless because he saw how busy his sister was with the cost of their grandfather's surgery and couldn't help, so he found a tutoring job. Though the money wasn't much, he genuinely wanted to help his sister!
Song Qiao naturally knew that Mu Shinian took the job to share some of the responsibilities, but she didn't want him, at an age where he should be studying and playing basketball like other kids, to bear such a heavy burden. These were not his responsibilities; he was still just a child.