Welcome
"Good evening, Professor Fu. Did you get some rest?"
The pursuit of knowledge always made people lose track of time.
After clocking in for the day, Professor Fu, who had been busy for half a day, didn't try to adjust to the mismatched sky. Instead, he took a good nap in the darkness.
When he opened his eyes again, the laboratory's capable employee was already at her post, smiling as she checked in on her superior.
"Age catches up with us all. The future belongs to you young people."
With that, Fu Qian let out a long sigh and stretched, looking every bit like a veteran who had earned his stripes. Then he looked Ji Liushuang up and down.
The Great Fortune Ming King never lied. Despite dragging her exhausted body to the academy to report for duty, the young woman had not only avoided being worn out by the end of the day, but even had a little sparkle back in her eyes.
"There wasn't much to do today, so I found a chance to slack off for a while."
Ji Liushuang clearly understood what he meant. She covered her mouth and giggled, admitting to her rare act of slacking.
"Then it got a little late, so I thought I'd come back. Mostly, I wanted to see if Professor Fu might be interested in grabbing something to eat."
"Oh? And what's the secondary reason?"
Liu Shuang's answer was perfectly reasonable, of course. But Fu Qian, who was well versed in the art of language, heard something more in it. He blinked and asked.
"Dean Li heard somehow that you'd returned. When I ran into him at the academy today, he asked me to pass along his greetings."
As expected, Ji Liushuang had brought some interesting news.
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