Chapter 38 (2/2)

Xia Lei stood blankly for a bit He was only saying it so he did not expect Shentu Tian-Yin to respond in that way He looked at her but she had already looked away

Xia Lei didn’t want to sayYuan-Shan finally got over his terror He went to Xia Lei’s side, “Master Xia, there really was a bomb, you… How did you see it?”

“It was a coincidence Everything’s fine now I’ll go off now, Uncle Ning You should call the police and let the Yuan-Shan coot his mobile phone out to call the police

Xia Lei walked towards the main entrance and didn’t look back The police would take care of matters after the report was made He had already described the woman to Shentu Tian-Yin and the police would follow up, so it was no use for him to stay behind Unbeknownst to him, Shentu Tian-Yin’s eyes were on him as he left

Outside the -Qiu: Don’t forget our deal I’ll get you a nice order within a week

Xia Lei’s first reaction to the text -Qiu’s earlierthe deal However, he re-thought and replied with a text -Qiu could bring in big orders and big clients he’d have no way of knowing This would be a good boost for his career so why reject it over a bit of disgust? That wasn’t a wise move America and China crossed swords in the past but they’re the biggest trading partners noeren’t they?

There were no taxis in the suburbs where East Wind Heavy Industries was located so Xia Lei followed thetowards the harbour Ten le taxi but a fleet of police cars came into view

The first cars rushed past with their lights flashi+ng but the last ca halt next to Xia Lei Xia Lei looked at the driver’s seat, saw Jiang Ru-Yi and said with a s your boys to battle for ‘Fighting the Landlord’?”

“You ass!” Jiang Ru-Yi alighted, took a swing at Xia Lei and spoke fiercely, “Don’t you kno to be e If the leader knows about it, I’ll be in big trouble! You shut up about it too!”

Xia Lei shrugged, “Relax, I won’tRu-Yi calmed down, and a smile appeared on her face, “So this means you saw the face of the person who placed the bomb?”

“Yep, I did,” said Xia Lei

“Then describe the wo Ru-Yi looked excited

“I’ve told Shentu Tian-Yin Your leader and colleagues o over there right noon’t you get a scolding instead of a chance to perfor Ru-Yi hurriedly got into her car, stepped on the accelerator and zooo, then said to himself, “You were actually the first person I told You didn’t take it seriously and blaed to get a taxi when he was almost to the harbour He took the taxi to the city, then headed to the bank and cashed two cheques He deposited the one million from East Wind Heavy Industries in his account and took the 50,000 as cash He couldn’t forget Ma Xiao-An and Zhou Xiao-Hong, who’d stayed in Thunder Horse Workshop to hile he was at East Wind Heavy Industries

When he walked out of the bank, Xia Lei received a phone call froed the way he addressed hi across as a faood talk with you but this incident happened unexpectedly I’, it’s fine You don’t have to feel apologetic,” said Xia Lei with a sh

“How can that do? You’ve helped reat deal but I haven’t even said a line of thanks yet,” said Ning Yuan-Shan

Xia Lei changed the topic, “Right, Uncle Ning, so was the matter of the bomb taken care of?”

“The boh-power explosives I shi+ver just thinking about it The police have looked at our surveillance tapes but they did not find that wo volunteered to take on the task of being responsible for the case but her leader did not agree to it in the end”

“No oneYuan-Shan talked about was Jiang Ru-Yi and he was not surprised

“Miss Shentu called in advance to notyou so Yuan-Shan

‘So it was Shentu Tian-Yin who called Did she not want to trouble hed, ‘I’ it Why would so Yuan-Shan’s voice caht, Little Lei Let’s have a celebratory dinner tonight”

“You don’t have to go to that trouble, Uncle Ning Really, you don’t,” Xia Lei hastened to say

“How can that do? I don’t care - youtoo I’ll make reservations at the hotel and send you the time and address It’s decided, then”

He did not care if Xia Lei agreed or not and hung up just like that after saying his piece, giving Xia Lei no chance to refuse

Xia Lei gave it no further thought He hailed a taxi and headed back to Thunder Horse Workshop

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