Stockpiling for the Apocalypse: This Time, I'll Beat It
Chapter 318

The People Closest to Her

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Bai Yaoyao generously took out half a large chilled watermelon and set it on Xiao Zhang's desk.

"I'm not sure if we got you into trouble. Here, have some watermelon. We've got a doctor and a pharmacist on our team, and we picked up loads of medicine on this trip, all kinds.

If you ever need help... just come to us."

Bai Yaoyao's words carried a slight hint. Xiao Zhang's gaze was first drawn to the huge watermelon, his mouth watering, but then he heard what she said...

What was going on? Had I made it that obvious... that I wanted to kill Chang Renqiu?

Neither of them could ask outright, though. It was something to be understood, not spoken.

"Thank you, Captain Bai. I'm doing fine for now, and work has been going smoothly. If I need anything... I'll come to you for help. Sorry in advance for the trouble."

Xiao Zhang phrased his reply beautifully, much more carefully than Bai Yaoyao's somewhat overt hint.

Since Chang Renqiu had a heart condition, he always kept medication nearby. Xiao Zhang had slipped into his office and secretly replaced it.

Worried about being discovered, he had only... replaced a little. If Dark Night was willing to back him up, could he be bolder?

Make Chang Renqiu die a little sooner...

Seeing that he understood her meaning, Bai Yaoyao said no more.

What she had just said was nothing more than ordinary small talk, with nothing particularly unusual in it. It all depended on how the listener interpreted it.

In a good mood, Bai Yaoyao led everyone straight back to their residence.

Chen Jing and the others had cleaned the house until it was spotless. Since the shop hadn't opened yet and they didn't want to freeload every day, they kept finding

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