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Li Qinwu's bluntly utilitarian words immediately brought Nightingale's social instincts back.
She looked at Chloe, lying in the swaddling clothes beside Li Xiaodan, and no longer felt that instinctive biological resistance.
In her eyes, if this intruder would become support for the family and the children in the future, then the child was no longer an intruder.
Sometimes people were just that utilitarian. There was no helping it; biological instincts were at work.
Seeing Nightingale's expression soften and her previous hostility fade, Li Qinwu took the opportunity to lift Troy from the swaddling clothes and place him in her arms.
"Here, hold him too. Feed him while you're at it.
"If he drinks your milk, he'll be your foster son too, and you'll be his foster mother.
"He'll be closer to you, and he'll get along better with his brothers and sisters in the future."
Nightingale held Troy, but her gaze drifted toward Li Qinwu.
"So if you drank my milk, does that make you my baby too?"
Li Qinwu chuckled and started playing Valorant.
After resting with his family for a few days and spending time with the children, Li Qinwu grew restless again and wanted to get back to serious work.
He went to Governor Zeppelin's home to ask about the development of the two planets.
In the living room, the butler handed Li Qinwu a data slate listing the major recent developments.
Li Qinwu went through them one by one, and the smile never left his face.
The first matter was that, with the help of the Industrial World, the lunar nuclear industry factory was already 40% complete.
Although they still could not produce large Plasma Reactors, they could now manufacture Plasma Guns.
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