Chapter 1169 - Ex-husband, Ex-wife (1/2)
Chapter 1169 - Ex-husband, Ex-wife
The Vientiane Group Jingdu Headquarters
Xia Lei followed Shentu Tianyin to the door of Vientiane Group’s confidential room Shentu Tianyin made a quick move to enter the passcode and input her thumbprint With that, the doors were opened
They entered the space, iht of multiple vaults and docu at its seareements
Vientiane Group had a market value of hundreds of billions and its business scope had covered almost all walks of life Therefore, it was a s well It was not hard to tell the importance of this roouard to look after such an important place?” Xia Lei asked
Shentu Tianyin paced over to a vault and answered, “I did Usually, there’s two of them stationed at the door I’ht them in the middle of a shi+ft rotation”
Xia Lei frowned “Tianyin, this is no small matter This place is iains access to this place, you’ll be in big trouble”
Shentu Tianyin smiled “No one would dare to trouble me now”
“Why?”
Shentu Tianyin replied, “Well, everyone in the industry knows that I’ht mind would dare to offendelse But he believed her words With his current title in China and irreplaceable importance to the nation’s interest, ould’ve dared to er his wife, they had a history That alone was enough to drive trouble away
Shentu Tianyin unlocked the vault and retrieved a silver aluminium alloy box from within She opened the box only to screaround
There was nothing inside The box was empty!
Xia Lei was shocked “Tianyin, are you sure the rare metal sample was in this box?”
“Yes, I’eria had brought the rareabout rare metals but I’m aware of its importance That’s why I chose to store it in the confidential room’s vault I placed this in myself and I was the one who locked it up How…? How could it have gone ?” Shentu Tianyin looked extre to do with the four A me to your surveillance rooht away!” Shentu Tianyin picked up her pace and led him outside In between rushed steps, she atte lies I have no idea what happened…”
Xia Lei patted her shoulder “Cal, it’s just a sample You still have theanother piece back”
Just as his warm palm fell atop her shoulder, Shentu Tianyin’s body twitched ever so slightly She had no idea how long it had been since Xia Lei had last touched her Though this was nothing but a light brush, it still sent a small jolt down her body After all, Xia Lei was the only man other than her father to have touched her body It had been too long since she had last felt his warized Xia Lei with an aard expression
Shentu Tianyin felt faint sadness “So you’re going to apologize just because of a light touch to my shoulder? You’ve done plenty to ”
If the contact had been from someone else, she would not tolerate it But if it was Xia Lei, nothing was off-limits Otherwise, she wouldn’t have requested a child fronated naturally
Xia Lei offered a s the confidential room, Xia Lei followed Shentu Tianyin into the surveillance room A few security personnel were on their job As soon as they noticed her presence, they quickly scrambled up and saluted in unison “Director”
Shentu Tianyin returned thee on the four American visitors we received earlier today Me and my hu I mean, me and Mister Xia would like to take a look”
She was close to calling Xia Lei her husband again but was quick to correct herself
One of the security staff moved to manipulate one of the computers and heeded her request
On the other end, a security staff whispered quietly to his colleague “Isn’t that the Thunder Horse Organization Director, Mister Xia Lei? I know he’s our director’s ex-husband but why is he here?”
“Hey, pipe it down Everyone here knows that the director is still madly in love with her ex-husband She still leaves out a set of cutleries for hi eachMister Xia Lei as her own husband” The other security member answered
Their conversation was discreet Normally, no one would be able to pick up on it but Xia Lei’s hearing had aht into his ears
“She… She still puts out a set of cutleries for me every meal? What…” Xia Lei was is Involuntarily, their shared past began pouring out from the depths of his memory
Shentu Tianyin did not catch their whispered gossipings She stayed rooted beside the security personnel working the colued to the screen She was focused but also anxious Now that her sample had vanished out of thin air, she wasn’t too worried about what Xia Lei would think about the situation However, she wasXia Lei’s five wives think that she was a filthy liar If that was the case, for her to come in contact with Xia Lei in the future would prove to be difficult
“That’s weird…” The security staff at the computer suddenly spoke “Director, I have no idea why but the footage of the four A Weirdly, the tie are all normal Could we have failed to record it?”