In the monitoring room beside the ICU, Director Liao watched the footage on the screen and let out a heavy sigh.
Just then, he suddenly heard Team Leader Sun chuckle beside him.
He turned to him in bewilderment. "What are you laughing at?"
Team Leader Sun folded his arms, his eyes crinkling like a fox's. "Hmm... something interesting just occurred to me."
"Inter..." Director Liao stopped short, because he seemed to have a vague idea of what the other man meant by interesting.
The corners of Team Leader Sun's mouth lifted as he nodded. "Thanks for your hard work, everyone. I'll be taking my people back now."
Someone from the Confidentiality Bureau beside them paused. "Team Leader Sun, you're leaving already? Then what about Ji Yanzhi..."
Team Leader Sun raised an eyebrow. "It's not as if I can take him away anymore. See you around."
"Zhou, see them out," Director Liao instructed.
After the State Security personnel left, someone frowned and asked, "Director Liao, what did Team Leader Sun mean by that?"
Director Liao drew another breath. "He's right."
With Ji Ting there, Ji Yanzhi would never go back to be interrogated.
Outside, before getting into his car, Team Leader Sun glanced back toward the hospital room's window.
Leaving aside whether Ji Shize knew Ji Ting wasn't his biological son, he was now fairly certain Ji Yanzhi had known for a long time. If Ji Ting himself knew too... then a lot of things would make sense.
So even a scientific genius of such rare caliber could look like that. Team Leader Sun chuckled. That made him no different from ordinary people like them.
In the hospital room, the redness in Ji Yanzhi's eyes had yet to fade completely, but he put on a stern face again as he faced