"I already had someone bring your roommates over. Once they arrive, I'll leave."
When Yang Jian returned to the dormitory, he found that it had already been dealt with. Many suspicious things had been cleared out, especially books, illustrations, and the like.
Although quite a few things were missing, it did not affect much.
"Do you have to leave? It's already very late," Miao Xiaoshan said.
"Yeah."
Yang Jian did not say much. He merely responded with a hint of silence. "Things have reached this point. A lot of things are no longer up to me. You saw what happened earlier."
Miao Xiaoshan fell silent as well.
The quiet dormitory seemed to carry a heavy atmosphere, completely devoid of the joy of reunion after a long separation or surviving a brush with death.
Yang Jian's phone broke the silence.
At that moment, his satellite positioning phone rang.
Yang Jian thought about it, then chose to answer. Perhaps it was intelligence related to the Ghost Painting Incident.
"Yang Jian, it's me." Liu Xiaoyu's voice came through.
"I know. If you have something to say, say it quickly. I just finished dealing with things here, and I'm in a bad mood," Yang Jian said immediately.
Liu Xiaoyu replied, "It's good that you're alright. Here's the thing: Headquarters just issued a notice asking you to attend a meeting tomorrow morning at eight. You know the location. The topic should be the Ghost Painting Incident that has occurred over the past few days. The Deputy Minister believes this needs to be discussed."
"Can I skip it?" Yang Jian said. "I don't have as much time as you people to spend all day in meetings."
"Well... you should make the trip. I don't think this is so simple. Otherwise, they wouldn't have notified everyone this