Late at night, Shang Jiudi knocked on the door of the Wolf Fang Base research lab. After two knocks—
"Come in," a man's voice called from inside.
Shang Jiudi tightened her coat and pushed the door open. The lab before her was completely different from how it had looked a few months ago. At Chu Han's request, Su Xing had expanded the place. It was much larger inside now, with several more desks. The laboratory and data room had been separated, and a series of rooms held things Shang Jiudi did not understand.
At one of the desks, two men were sitting with their heads lowered, writing something. When Shang Jiudi appeared, one of them stopped what he was doing and stood up in pleasant surprise, while the other merely glanced at her before lowering his head again.
"Brother, why aren't you resting yet?" Shang Jiudi asked with a smile.
The man before her was Shang Hanqing, whom Chu Han had had Mercer bring to Shangjing through all sorts of complicated means, making him disappear from Shangjing Base and reappear at Wolf Fang as an undocumented resident.
After the great battle, Shang Hanqing had not gotten to see Chu Han as he wished, because Chu Han had simply been avoiding everyone. Not only him—many people close to Chu Han had not caught a glimpse of him either.
Still, even though he had not seen Chu Han, Shang Hanqing had not complained in the slightest, because immediately after the battle, he had been assigned here—
Wolf Fang's Research Department.
This was Shang Hanqing's old line of work. Back at Shangjing Base, he had always devoted himself to research. Now that he was at Wolf Fang, he naturally threw himself back into it.
The other person in the room was Fan Hongxuan,