Hao Jingye frowned deeply, his face full of confusion.
Song Linwei shook his head and took the tablet, his tone resigned. "Assistant Hao, don't interrupt their sentimental musings. It's not often they reflect on life and look forward to being dazzled by the Capital City's infrastructure."
Hao Jingye said, "...But the thing is, now that we have communications, we send updates to the Capital City, and they send updates to us. What's there to get sentimental about?"
Jiang Yu was speechless. "Assistant Hao, you definitely don't read novels."
Hao Jingye said, "I do."
He counted on his fingers. "Shi Xiao, Xu Qingqing, Zhang Aotian..."
Jiang Yu, Li Wanyun, Li Xin, and Long Tianyu spoke in unison:
"Stop. Change the subject!"
Sheng An pretended not to hear any of it, her eyes closed and her hands tucked behind her head. She had long since grown accustomed to her teammates' noisy antics and simply ignored them.
Song Linwei shook his head and lowered his gaze to check the changes in the Capital City.
Bzz-
A message popped up on the tablet.
At the same time, Sheng An and Hao Jingye both received notifications.
Song Linwei called, "Sister Sheng!"
Sheng An and Hao Jingye abruptly sat up. Notifications accompanied by sound were reserved for the most urgent messages-major news sent directly by people at Elder Zhang's or Elder Li's level.
After the two lowered their heads to read it, their expressions changed instantly.
Hao Jingye said, "The Meteorite Research Institute in Stone City is in crisis. Group Leader Qiu went to deal with it, ran into trouble, and was gravely injured. Her survival is uncertain. The higher-ups want us to send the healing-type Superpower Person over immediately!"
They were very close to Stone City now. With Qiu Yu's life hanging by a thread,