Just as he said, Ling Yunfei indeed had no intention of provoking the Huo family.
However, his First Engineering Bureau had close ties with the Ministry of Construction, and he inevitably ran into Jiang Si.
He came to the construction department to coordinate work that day, but before he knew it, a torrential downpour started outside.
He did bring an umbrella when he left home in the morning.
But the umbrella was in the car, and the parking spot was still some distance from the gate.
With no other option, he could only take shelter from the rain under the porch by the door.
After waiting for more than ten minutes, the rain not only did not stop, but it started to pour down harder.
Just as he was losing patience and preparing to leave.
Jiang Si, Professor Li, and several other engineers from the project team walked down from the conference room on the fourth floor while discussing the issues.
The group was engrossed in their conversation, and none of them noticed the man standing nearby.
Because the meeting was going to be quite long today, Jiang Si had asked Uncle Chen to go home first this morning.
After all, she felt really bad about waiting for four or five hours.
Seeing that the rain wasn't going to stop anytime soon, Professor Li said, "Xiao Jiang, why don't you ride in my car later? I'll have the driver take you first."
"No need, Professor Li."
Jiang Si smiled and shook her head, but her tone was very confident, "Someone will come to pick me up in a little while."
As if to confirm her words, the sound of a car engine came from the doorway as soon as Jiang Si finished speaking.
It was right around the time people were leaving get off work, and there were many people waiting in the corridor for the rain to stop.
I heard a noise.
Everyone instinctively looked up.
A military jeep had come to a steady stop along the steps.
Soon, the driver's side door opened.
A large black umbrella opened first, followed by a tall figure in a black wool coat stepping out of the car.
The visitor was none other than Huo Tingzhou.
He took large strides and quickly climbed the steps to stand in front of Jiang Si.
"Why are you here? Where is Uncle Chen?" Jiang Si asked, somewhat surprised.
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