Chapter 17 (1/2)

Chapter 17: Following the Vine to Find the Melon (5)

Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio

The rain, which had started out light in the early rown darker

The few people out on the streets were eager to get out of the rain and, therefore, did not stop to look about No one paid any attention to the unusual number of cars parked on the street

The e Ho for yet another day of work

Suddenly, a troop of law enforcers barged in waving a search warrant Without wasting a le item they could find in the office

By the ti Guodong, was as barren as a cave Nothing had been spared from the inspection, not even the trash can

The co on his phone By the ti for nearly an hour Feng Guodong got in his car and sped to the office as quickly as he could

“What are you doing? This is a perfectly legitie in and ransack the place!” Feng Guodong furiously confronted as he rushed into his building He had stayed up the entire night trying to sort out Feng Yixi’she had expected was for his company to come under fire as well

One of the law enforcers presented the search warrant “The bank is suing you for fraud We’re just here to collect the evidence”

Feng Guodong felt a rush of anxiety squeeze around hirip Half an hour later, the law enforcers exited the building with boxes in a variety of sizes: they all contained an assortment of documents, computer hard drives, laptops, as well as mobile phones and tablets

The last person to coether by the cuffs, Feng Guodong shoulders were hunched as he shuffled along with a resigned gait The ht down fro finally appeared outside, reporters from national TV stations and online publications were already waiting for hiet the best angles for photos while questions were fired at the disgraced Feng Guodong Thus, another trending headline was given to the eagersat in a Chrysler RV parked opposite the building He watched the scene unfold without saying a word When everyone had been taken away he cal Home Improvee was officially rejected by the CSRC In addition, the bank asked the Fengting Home Improvement Company to repay their loan, effective i incessantly throughout the successive setbacks that occurred, one after another

Hu Qiaozhen had just returned hos and Lawyer Yan in tow She barely had ti Yichen, cahost and her phone in her hand She said, “Mom, we’re finished”

Lawyer Yan i? I’ve already spoken to the police about your sister They’ll release her once they’re done with the investigations”

“It’s not about Yixi It’s about our co Yichen The phone treround with a thunk

Hu Qiaozhen was anxious to go to the police station to pick up Feng Guodong, but before she could get ready two policewo that she had falsified the accounts for the bank loan, they arrested her on the spot Hu Qiaozhen was the financial director of the coal liability was therefore greater than her husband Feng Guodong’s

To top it all off, the faht under the co bankrupt meant that the house would soon be repossessed by the bank

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While the Fengs were still reeling fro had already quietly returned to theThe rain was still falling, but it had cal did not have an umbrella He walked to his quarters, all alone, his hair wet fro gloo beauty