Back on Jinggan Island, Yu Hai and Luo Yan were already exhausted. The ups and downs of last night had been more thrilling than the entire previous month. After briefly explaining things to the people in the villa, they dragged their heavy steps back to their respective rooms.
They planned to take a hot bath, soothe their frayed nerves, and then get some proper sleep.
After they finished bathing, a rhythmic knock came from outside the door. Yu Hai opened it to find A Long and his wife standing there.
A Long's wife steadily held a tray in both hands, carrying a carefully prepared lunch that was still steaming hot.
Standing beside his wife, A Long wore a broad smile and explained respectfully, "Boss, my wife prepared lunch. Should we leave it here?"
Yu Hai glanced at the two trays. One held richly colored dishes that looked perfect with rice, while the other contained lighter fare.
After thinking for a moment, he reached out and took the lighter tray. Just as he turned to enter his room, he stopped and solemnly reminded the couple, "Get ready. We'll be leaving in a couple of days, taking a ship to Cinnabar Island in the Kanto Region..."
"Okay, Boss." A Long was briefly stunned by the news that they were leaving. The peaceful, comfortable life in the villa these past few days had nearly made him forget their current situation.
Only then did he suddenly remember that they still had to leave this place and temporarily part with his wife and daughter to work for this boss.
Though he still did not know exactly what they would be doing, he had long decided that he could not break the agreement. More importantly, he did not dare to.
After A Long and his wife