As one of Great Zhou's most important departments, the researchers of the Military Equipment Research Department enjoyed fairly good living conditions.
After all, everyone who could stay here was both a loyal subject and a talented individual of Great Zhou. Their work pressure was immense, and they were not free to go out whenever they pleased, so at the very least, they had to be made comfortable when it came to food and lodging.
There was a dedicated cafeteria for meals, so that went without saying. Their rooms were also comfortable single-occupancy rooms, essentially the equivalent of this era's studio apartments, with all the basic furnishings and necessities. They could not be called luxurious, but they were simple and comfortable.
Seeing Sorin staring blankly, Xiao Wang smiled faintly.
"This long journey must have tired you out. Rest in your room for a while. I'll come back later and take you to dinner."
With that, Xiao Wang left first.
Clearly, he had also noticed that Sorin felt ill at ease with him standing nearby.
After Xiao Wang left and closed the door, Sorin finally let out a sigh of relief. With no one else in the room, he began looking around at everything with a hint of curiosity.
The furniture, such as the tables, chairs, and wardrobe, was all made of solid wood. The workmanship was exquisite, but what attracted Sorin most was still the bed.
The bedding had already been laid out. When he reached over and touched it, its fluffy softness carried a wonderful, dry freshness that left Sorin unable to help becoming absorbed in it.
In the end, after a brief hesitation, he simply went thump and flung his entire body onto the bed.
At that moment, Sorin's body visibly sank into it.
From this angle, with the