9. Rivals and Friends

A poor mountainous area in the province where Luofeng City was located.

With local officials accompanying her, Xia Yuxi had just learned about the area's healthcare and education systems. She had signed a seven-figure charitable grant to build a Hope Primary School and provide the local hospital with some large pieces of medical equipment.

She had just finished eating and returned to the hotel where she was temporarily staying in the county seat.

Ever since Yimo's Charity Foundation had been established, Xia Yuxi had gotten busy.

The foundation's headquarters was in the provincial capital where Xia Yuxi had attended university. In recent days, she had spent most of her time visiting different places to assess their needs.

It was the height of summer, and she had been traveling all over the region. Even though she usually took good care of her skin and used sunscreen, Xia Yuxi had still gotten a little darker.

Now that she had finally finished her work, she relaxed and lay down on the bed for a short nap. Naturally, she thought of Yimo again.

Out of habit, Xia Yuxi opened her phone's contacts and looked at Yimo's number.

"What is Brother Yimo doing now?"

"He must be really busy too, right?"

She wanted to call and ask how Yimo was doing, but she was also a little afraid of disturbing him.

Although she had been traveling around, she had a fixed itinerary and clear objectives. She only needed to reach each place, meet with the local officials, and see whether things matched the information in the reports.

The detailed information about the areas receiving aid had been sent by Yimo's assistant to Xia Yuxi's secretary.

In short, Xia Yuxi was sure that Yimo was very busy.

She knew he was busy, but she really missed