Chapter 1066 - The Real Thing (1/2)

Chapter 1066: The Real Thing

Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio <i class="_hr">Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio

9:00a City, Zhao Yun Province

“Old Yuan left too soon…” Yuan Juncheng’s wife said She let out a sigh and choked on her tears “It was the La Ba Festival He had been fine in the e in the afternoon and soht came, he would leave us!”

“Auntie, where were you when Professor Yuan was having difficulties?” Cui Lizhu asked

“At ho at around 9:00pm and he was already half-unconscious on the floor There hite foareat disco, he just said his chest hurt He was gripping his chest, barely able to say a word, and his face was as white as a sheet! I hurriedly called my children, and I even dialed 120, but by the time he reached the hospital it was too late!” The old lady started wiping her tears away again while recalling her painfulis that Professor Yuan was alone at hoan?” Zhao Yu asked her

“Yes!” The old lady sighed remorsefully “It’s allWhen I left, he was still okay! As always, he orking on his own stuff and I was doingPing’s cold seasons are always subzero, and you still went to dance?”

“Yes It’s not a public square dance!” The old lady said “It’s in a culture hall in the co the lunar new year season, so ere rehearsing on a tight schedule It’s my fault, if only I had come back earlier, perhaps he wouldn’t…”

“That can’t be…” Cui Lizhu said What shewas still able to speak, why didn’t he call his hen he was in pain? It was rather suspicious

Before Cui Lizhu could finish her question, Zhao Yu cut in “After reaching the hospital, what did the doctors say?”

“Uh about cardiac arrest? I can’t really remember!” The old lady said Her face was remorseful

“Did Professor Yuan have a history of heart disease?” Zhao Yu asked

“No!” The old lady replied “Old Yuan would be 67 this year Other than slightly higher blood pressure, he was considered very healthy! He paid attention to his health and exercised, so if he had heart problems he would definitely have noticed!”

Cui Lizhu looked at Zhao Yu, understanding why he changed the subject Even though they had cos shouldn’t be ht “What does Professor Yuan do usually? On the day of his cardiac arrest, as he working on?”

“H “Although he had retired, his workload hadn’t decreased Fro a lecture over there, he was never able to properly rest Sometimes if a relic was found, they would still call him up! Also, the le day of rest this year He was actually busier than he hen he was at work! On that day, he was probably doing the sa at Zhao Yu and waiting for his approval She then took out photographs of the other four people on the list for the old lady to see “Auntie, look at these Do you recognize anyone froraphs? Do they know Professor Yuan?”

“Oh?” The old lady put on her reading glasses, took a close look at the photographs, and shook her head “No… I’ve never , we’re just asking… uhm…” Cui Lizhu stoppedon?”

“What else would he be studying? Cultural relics of course!” the old wo with them his whole life, what else would it have been?”