Late at night, the Beishan branch of the brightly lit Security Bureau was bustling with noise.
After finishing their midnight snack, no one had gone their separate ways. Tong Hua suggested they head back to play cards to help digest the food. Everyone had rooms at the branch anyway; once they got sleepy, they could just go back and crash. It wasn't their first time doing this.
Just as Wen Wen held a terrible hand and silently fumed, wondering whether Tong Hua had been secretly cheating, she heard her phone ringing in her pocket.
The screen lit up, and a familiar name appeared.
For some reason, every time she saw that name lately, her heart skipped a beat.
It seemed that whenever he took the initiative to call her, nothing good came of it.
Could it be... he'd gotten himself into trouble again?
"Hello? Ji Jue?"
Only after mentally preparing herself did she answer. "Calling this late—is something wrong?"
"Wen Jie, there really is something..."
On the other end, Ji Jue hesitated. "It's kind of complicated... How about you come over here? Um, it'd be best if you came quietly. Don't let anyone notice..."
In an instant, Wen Wen's eye twitched.
No, calling your big sister to sneak over to your house in the middle of the night?
Had this brat's guts swollen that much?
What the hell was he thinking?!
Tong Hua, who had quietly pricked up her ears to listen, had her eyes light up with the glow of juicy gossip. Even Lao Zhang seemed to raise an ear ever so slightly.
There was obviously a story here!
Things had progressed this quickly? No, none of them had noticed anything at all!
When had it started?
Wen Wen, had you made your move this fast?
Seeing the admiration