At daybreak, they landed in Yacheng.
After the torrential rain had passed, the wind was calm and the waves still. The streets, washed clean by the rain, were spotless. Everything was as peaceful and steady as ever, as though nothing had happened.
Everything that had happened in the downpour seemed to have flowed away with the rain.
Other than the crimson sewage bubbling up from the sewers, and a few floating objects carried through the drainage pipes toward the sea, nothing had happened.
"I heard things got pretty chaotic last night?"
As Lü Yingyue stepped down from the Airship, she saw Tong Shan, who had been waiting for a long time. The hands clasped behind his back still bore unhealed scars.
Tong Shan answered calmly, "It was only a major blackout. There were losses, but nothing serious enough to cause unrest."
"How are things at the Bureau?"
"There were a few minor issues, but nothing that affects the bigger picture." Tong Shan replied, "Some personnel matters will have to wait for your return before a decision can be made."
"Did someone screw up?"
"Yes." Tong Shan followed behind her. After a brief pause, he reminded her, "Some colleagues may no longer be able to carry out their duties..."
Lü Yingyue glanced back at him slightly, but did not slow her pace.
She continued forward.
At that point, it was practically the same as saying it outright.
Working at the Security Bureau, getting injured was commonplace. Injuries and disabilities were naturally treated according to procedure, with all expenses and supplies reimbursed. Meritorious service naturally earned commendations and allowances, while incompetence naturally warranted punishment. Even if they encountered people who held a position without doing any work, Tong Shan, who oversaw Yacheng's affairs, would never go easy on them.
Even those unfortunate