Chapter 33 (1/2)

Chapter 33: Sos Up

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

This was al so wildly it looked like it was about to take off any moment now He said, “Nianzhi, could you hold for ain” As he said that he turned around and used the landline to call Huo Shaoheng on his private ’s voice sounded from the other end

Chen Lie’s face was split into a ht now? It’s about Gu Nianzhi”

“Oh Hold on” Huo Shaoheng looked at the roo officers, the lowest of them a Lieutenant Colonel He said to them, “I have to take this call Proceed withoutsolemnly; they were in theHuo Shaoheng’s words they sat in stunned silence

How ih-level otten into trouble outside the country? Or had they caught the ent they knew the United States CIA had planted in their Eed in intelligence gathering; it was part of their job description They therefore had very active i knehat they were thinking, but he had priorities Right now, anything to do with Gu Nianzhi was of the utmost importance to him

He walked out of the conference roo, and found a seat in the small office next door He opened the blinds, looked out, and said, “Go on”

Chen Lie was a little surprised “Were you in thehad been in the ht have been a little too rash in calling him

A joke now and then was perfectly fine—but there were liht about now

“It’s nothing Go on, you said so He called Zhao Liangze on the internal line and told hi hiht to him he discovered that he had missed a number of calls from Gu Nianzhi

Chen Lie quickly said, “Oh, it’s nothing iet ahold of you, so she told me to ask you instead: her class rep wants to court her, and she wants to know if you’re okay with that”

When Huo Shaoheng realized that Chen Lie had called hi so silly and trivial, he slaer “I told you to only call if it’s i ry!” Chen Lie voice was high and panicky “Why don’t you call Nianzhi when you’re free? You know she listens to you, right? All you have to do is frown and she’ll du wasn’t listening “I still have ato attend, I don’t have time for this We’ll talk later” He ended the call, rose from his seat, and returned to the conference roo

On the other end, Chen Lie switched back to his call with Gu Nianzhi, and found that she had been waiting on the line the whole ti her wait, so he decided to console her with a white lie “Nianzhi, Huo Shao is in a et ahold of hie for hi’s over”

Gu Nianzhi looked out the windshi+eld Mei Xiawen had already stopped the car

They were at the specialist building for C University He Zhichu lived here

She quickly said to Chen Lie, “Uncle Huo is always so busy It’s all right, don’t bother him I’ll talk to him later, when he has the ti said that, she hung up and turned to look at Mei Xiaho had been watching her in silence She spread her hands in a gesture of helplessness and said, “Class Rep, you heard everything It isn’t me; my family really is too busy”

Gu Nianzhi had made a number of phone calls, waited for what seeuardian

This made Mei Xiawen think of his own parents They were also busy and important people, but no matter how busy they were, they always made sure to take his call as soon as possible They would have never left hi like that

This was probably the difference between blood relatives and adopted families, he supposed

Mei Xiawen looked at Gu Nianzhi with sys difficult for her He said in a voice that was even et your fa, Class Rep” Gu Nianzhi was grateful to see how reasonable and considerate Mei Xiaas being She was even ot out of the car Mei Xiawen led Gu Nianzhi to the specialist building, briefing her on He Zhichu along the way: “He est law firot his PhD in Law from Yale Law School, and is a tenured professor at Harvard Law School As you can see, he’s actually earned his right to be arrogant, but at the same time, he’s like a very typical American— he’s only interested in the facts He doesn’t discriht, and can find the words to convince him, he’ll listen”

Gu Nianzhifro attentively