When the figure turned around, Jia Shasha uncontrollably lowered his head again, not daring to look up at him at all.
"You..." The staff member clearly had not expected the young man to shout directly. Just as he was about to explain something to that person, a figure walked over.
Commander Lin looked down at the silent, head-bowed boy and girl and spoke calmly:
"What is it?"
Under that composed aura, Jia Shasha lowered his head even further and said softly, "I... I have something to give you."
"What is it?"
Jia Shasha immediately held out the backpack soaked through with sweat from his arms, and Zhen Xiaoyi beside him did the same.
Commander Lin's gaze swept over the two backpacks before him. His brows furrowed slightly, as if considering something. "Who asked you to bring these?"
"Our captain, Hong Ying."
"Hong Ying?" Commander Lin narrowed his eyes slightly.
"Yes... These are the Dumplings she saved for you during the New Year. She asked us to bring them to you while we were passing by... And she told you to go home for meals more often when you have time." Jia Shasha gathered his courage and blurted out everything Hong Ying had told him in one breath, then bowed deeply!
"Sorry! We disturbed Commander Lin! We'll leave now!"
As soon as he finished speaking, he grabbed Zhen Xiaoyi and turned to hurry back.
"Stop." A voice came from behind them, and both of them froze.
Jia Shasha's heart leaped into his throat. Only then did he realize what he had just done... He had stopped that fearsome Commander-in-Chief himself, and in full view of everyone, told him to go home for dinner more often?!
Sweat slid down his cheeks. He wished he could find a crack in the ground and