Although he had already made up his mind to help deal with this matter, Lu Xin only truly felt at ease after discussing it with his family.
In his mind, there were two things he needed to do now. One concerned the orphanage—or rather, Old Director. As soon as he had any leads, he would immediately pursue them. He absolutely would not allow anyone to stop him.
The other concerned his job.
After all, he was drawing a salary, and he genuinely liked this job.
That night, Lu Xin slept in his familiar little bed, treating it as a rest during this journey. The next morning, he got up at seven sharp as usual. While washing up, he considered what he should deal with first that day.
He should probably visit the orphanage.
Although Teacher Lu had seemed to be in poor condition when he left Qinggang, enough time had passed. She should be doing better by now, right?
As for the commercial company, he was still on leave without pay. Should he go cancel his leave?
If nothing else, he could call Han Bing and ask about the house.
...Speaking of which, why hadn't Han Bing called him immediately this time, as she had before?
Just as Lu Xin was considering what to do, the phone rang at exactly eight.
After he answered, Chen Jing's voice came through. "Are you up?"
Lu Xin hurriedly wiped his mouth and said, "I'm up. I usually get up at seven."
"Good. Your schedule is quite disciplined."
Chen Jing said, "Soldier, I'm afraid we'll have to disturb your rest this time."
"Headquarters needs you to come to Main City immediately to attend an emergency meeting. It's about Happy Town."
"..."
"That fast?"
Lu Xin was somewhat surprised.
On the way back, he had