The two friends, who had not seen each other for some time, were delighted to meet again, but Ye Lingling still had one arm linked around a little girl.
And since it was still working hours, she said with slight apology, "Xiao Wu, can I send this child down first?
"After that, I still need to come back and assist Xiao Du with work."
At that moment, Quan Yi spoke up. "No need. Find someone to take over. We'd rather hear the relevant information from Sister Ling herself."
Ye Lingling was "shaken" by Quan Yi's domineering-CEO-style remark.
After a soft, frowning laugh, she decisively said, "No problem. You're the boss. What you say goes."
After transferring the child to another room and handing her over to other staff members, the three gathered in the office on the top floor.
Unlike the open, clean environment at the very beginning, after more than three months, the office was crammed with all sorts of odds and ends and books.
Although it could be seen from every detail that the room's owner was doing their best to sort and organize everything, too many items packed into a small room made it impossible to maintain any sense of order no matter what.
Among these items, the vast majority were still books and illustrations concerning meridians, medicinal herbs, and the like.
But compared to those, what drew more attention was that anatomy books compiled by the Medical Academy, as well as books related to biological mechanisms, had also been placed among them.
Looking at these things, Quan Yi sensed a thirst for basic science and "modern" medical knowledge.
"Are these the Ye Family Head's books?"
Quan Yi asked softly.
Ye Lingling set down the teacups and replied, "These are the shared library of my mother and