Preparations Complete!

Second Uncle had been distracted earlier, so he hadn't heard a word Li Yao had said.

Seeing that, Li Yao repeated himself. "I said I'm going over there for the reconstruction project. Come with me."

Second Uncle immediately frowned. "I don't know any science or technology, and my combat strength isn't what it used to be. What would I go there for?"

That expression...

It carried a hint of resentment.

Whenever Li Yao's mother, Comrade Zhang Yufeng, made a mistake in the past, she would sulk by herself at home. If Old Li Comrade tried to take her out for a nice meal to cheer her up, he would only get an earful! Li Yao smiled. "That's where my master's sect is. Maybe you'll find a way to recover your realm faster over there?"

Oh? Old Man Lu's eyes immediately lit up! He cleared his throat. "Ahem, then I'll go have a look with you. That's true—you're still young and impulsive. Without me there, you might not be able to keep things under control."

Li Yao rolled his eyes.

Even now, he still loved putting on airs. Enough already.

After speaking with Second Uncle, Li Yao turned to Chen Xi. "So? Do you want to come take a look with me?"

"I do, I do()!"

Lin Xiaoxi suddenly raised her head from her food bowl and lifted her hand, shouting. There was even tripe still in her mouth that she hadn't swallowed in time...

Remembering what Lin Xiaowei had said, Li Yao firmly refused. "The hell you do! Eat your food!"

Lin Xiaoxi: "()!?"

She glared furiously at Li Yao. "Li Da Yao! If you won't take me but want to take Sister Chen Xi, what are you trying to do? I'm telling you, don't think I don't know what