I stood aside as other couples stepped towards Departures together, towards their adventures, or extracted themselves tearfully from each other's arms. He was watching them too.
They also skated over the accusations of bullying in the report - " He's a boisterous little boy, but he wouldn't hurt a fly! " Aunt Petunia had said tearfully.
What's more, they are able to enjoy public transport, buying zongzi at reopened time-honored snack shops, breaking a sweat and shaping the body again at the gym, or tearfully watching a movie in the cinemas.
I was there in the car afterward and listened to her when she told me tearfully what they had said or not said to her, nodded sympathetically or agreed that, yes, they were impossible, mean creatures.