Chapter 128 - Is Professor Really That Nice? (1/2)
Chapter 128: Is Professor Really That Nice?
Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
Bai Shuang was slightly disappointed as she stood in the airport teriant bouquet of oriental lilies Her face, however, showed no outward sign of this, and continued to give the standard sht of the chief’s tall and ure, nor Secretary Zhao’s handsome face She looked down to hide the sadness in her eyes Under the protection of several police officers, she went inside another Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ vehcile and left the airport
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Gu Nianzhi was completed exhausted by the time the International Teleommunicatons Conference Dhe slept a full two days before she finally recovered
Yin shi+xiong knew that she had worked hard and was both proud yet worried about her, so he called He Zhichu to request sick leave
“Another leave? Is she really ill?” He Zhichu picked up Yin shi+xiong’s call, and he sounded displeased
“Of course it’s true, ould I need to lie to you?” Yin shi+xiong was also unhappy “She’s even running a fever; if it doesn’t break by the afternoon, I’ht about it for a bit and gave a noncoreeing with Yin shi+xiong He sat alone in his office and had countless e to the small and tidy desk in the corner of his office Gu Nianzhi would sit there, with her little laptop and her bowed head fervently poring over her books while studying He Zhichu looked away and began to work rew dark outside, leaning back in his chair and closing his eyes as he pinched the bridge of his nose He wasn’t hungry at all, but still drove to a decent Chinese restaurant to pick up a couple orders of congee that he felt were suitable for the ill, and drove to Gu Nianzhi’s apart saw He Zhichu froreat surprise “You caiant takeout box to Yin shi+xiong “There’s a few orders of light dishes and congee; please see if Nianzhi wants any”
“Ok!” Yin shi+xiong hastily took the containers from him to place them in the kitchen, then offered He Zhichu a seat “Professor He, would you like tea or coffee?”
“Water is fine” He Zhichu sat elegantly on the long couch in the living rooazines on the coffee table before hiht hilass “Please make yourself at home” He continued and said, “I’ll see if Nianzhi is awake”
He Zhichu was about to follow hiilant expression He looked up slightly “Don’t wake her”
Gu Nianzhi was actually awake and lazing around in bed as she stared off in a daze Her black long sleeved T-shi+rt was baggy on her body, and her long legs swung over the bedside Her hts few The last couple of days of intense brain activity had taken a toll on her Although she was usually very healthy, she couldn’t hold up to such great pressure for extended periods of tiently opened it to see her sitting on the edge of the bed The curtains were tightly drawn, cloaking the rooht froh the crack Gu Nianzhi reflexively covered her eyes and called in a raspy voice, “Brother Xiong?”
Her face was colorless and the color of her lips was barely distinguishable Her raised arreenish veins were visible
“You’re awake?” Yin shi+xiong watched her with a pained expression “Do you want to get some more rest? Do you still have a fever?”
Gu Nianzhi shook her head, “The fever broke; I just sweat it out I feel gross and want to take a shower”
“Then go” Yin shi+xiong nodded, “But Professor He is here to see you, he’s waiting in the living roory?”
“Congee?” Gu Nianzhi licked her lips, “I do want to eat; I’ with her eyes, they were so large and dark that she looked like a kitten asking for food
“Hurry up and change, then co waved
Gu Nianzhi answered ‘yes!’ and got up to change