"How long is this 'temporary' suspension of our eligibility to become a Special Squad supposed to last?" Lin Qiye asked in confusion.
"I don't know." Zuo Qing shrugged. "Maybe a year, maybe three years, or maybe it'll never be restored."
Lin Qiye and the others exchanged glances. "Then what exactly does this comprehensive education involve? Education in ideology and moral character?"
"You don't need to ask too much about that. Once you get there, you'll naturally understand."
"..."
"When will this comprehensive education end?" An Qingyu asked.
"Didn't I say so? There's no set time limit. It ends when your teacher thinks you're ready for it to end."
After hearing those answers, the confusion in Lin Qiye's eyes only deepened.
Since the higher-ups had revoked their qualifications to officially become a Special Squad, why had they kept the team intact? Normally, shouldn't they have been split up and reassigned to other teams?
Since they could no longer accept missions, why had they been granted the right to act freely?
What exactly determined the "temporary" in this temporary suspension of qualifications?
Zuo Qing seemed to have seen through his doubts and spoke lightly. "How you interpret this ruling is up to you. All I can say is that Ye Fan and I did everything we could to secure this opportunity for you..."
"I have another question!"
Baili Pangpang suddenly raised his hand.
"Go ahead."
"Can I apply to rejoin the Fifth Reserve Team?" Baili Pangpang asked cautiously.
Zuo Qing raised an eyebrow. "The Fifth Reserve Team no longer exists. But if you mean this nameless squad... of course you can."
"Then I'm applying to join!" Baili Pangpang said excitedly. "I'll write the application right away. I want to go to Huaihai too!"
"Have you thought this through?" Zuo Qing's expression turned