For a moment, Chen Jing's attention was successfully diverted.
She looked at the report in front of her, and her expression changed dramatically.
After a long while, she finally said in a low voice, "There's too little information here. It doesn't prove anything."
"Indeed."
Professor Bai nodded and said, "It happened too long ago, and some things seem to have been deliberately covered up. It'll be difficult to find any solid evidence. For now, we can only speculate about the possibilities. However, if that orphanage really was connected to the laboratory that escaped back then, then there should at least still be someone who knows the truth."
Chen Jing suddenly raised her head. "Teacher Lu?"
Professor Bai nodded. "So, if you insist on dealing with work right now, I suggest you handle this matter."
"As for how the ability users from outside the city smuggled the weapons in and how they managed to investigate the Xu family father and daughter's information in the Main City, Old Shen is more capable than you. He's also harsher in his methods, so you don't need to worry about that. Just leave it to him."
"But as for the orphanage, you must handle it yourself. I wouldn't feel at ease entrusting it to anyone else."
"..."
Chen Jing was silent for a moment as she listened to Professor Bai. "What's the principle, or the bottom line?"
Professor Bai seemed to think seriously for a while before smiling. "When you start considering setting a principle or bottom line for yourself, it often means that you're already flustered. You'll only handle things less thoroughly. So, I'm not going to set one for you."
"Do what you think you should do!"
"That is the principle, or bottom line, you should follow!"
"..."
Chen Jing listened carefully. After