Cheng Long frowned deeply. "It's hard. Not everyone is like you—or rather, there's only one you in the world. To be honest, cops are exhausted just handling cases every day. They have to take risks too, living in fear and anxiety; mentally, they're utterly worn out. Forget about 'inconspicuous corners'—they may not even be able to cover the obvious places. Where would they find the time and energy to push justice forward?"
Shi Tiexin patted Cheng Long's hair. "You're right. It is hard, but it must be done. It's also what I'll be putting all my effort into next. Don't worry about that side of things. I already have a mature plan."
"Okay, Boss, I believe in you. You'll definitely be able to do it!" Cheng Long rose, ready to go make arrests, but after taking a step, he retreated again. Hesitantly, he said, "Uh, Boss, there's something I want to ask first. The old lady's granddaughter is only a little over three, as far as I know. Her father is dead, her grandmother has been arrested, and now her mother and uncle are going to be arrested too. What will happen to that little girl?"
"That has nothing to do with law enforcement. It falls under social aid and personal charity."
"Boss means... we just leave her alone?"
Shi Tiexin looked at Cheng Long. "How about you adopt her?"
"I..." Cheng Long gave an awkward laugh. "I'm a single man, a rough fellow, and I'm busy all day, never home. I really can't raise her..."
"You won't raise her?" Shi Tiexin smiled. "I will."
Cheng Long's eyes widened. "Boss, aren't you also a single man, a rough fellow, and never home all day?"
"I am, but I'm not merely a single man." Shi Tiexin waved a hand. "Go boldly