"Oh dear! You two, I'm so sorry, something came up and I was held up. I'm really sorry!"
"Haha! What are you saying, Elder Ying? It's not late at all! We just arrived!"
"Okay! Let's go in then!"
So several people escorted the sixty-year-old Ying Rui into the hotel, where several lobby staff members greeted him warmly.
Lu Yuan was immediately annoyed. "You've come at the perfect time! I've been waiting for you for half an hour! This is outrageous! I should have known better than to come!"
While forcing a smile, Zhang Chang instructed the receptionist to lead the people into the private room, while Minister Chen looked around but did not see Lu Yuan and became somewhat annoyed.
"That little rascal still hasn't arrived by now!"
Zhang Chang and his companion were puzzled upon hearing this.
"Whom did Minister Chen invite to accompany him this time?"
"Yes! He's one of my squad leaders, oh! Right, that's Lu Yuan! I figured he makes a living making paper, so I wanted him to come along, but he's still not here at this hour! He really doesn't know any manners!"
When Zhang Chang heard Minister Chen say that Lu Yuan was coming, a hint of displeasure appeared on his face, but he didn't say anything.
"Ahem! Minister Chen, are you looking for me? I've actually been here for a while!"
Lu Yuan walked over from the sofa, his face expressionless.
Minister Chen gave an awkward laugh and gently patted Lu Yuan on the shoulder: "You rascal, why didn't you come out to greet us when we arrived! Alright! Now that everyone's here, let's go inside! This freezing weather is really unbearable!"
Zhang Chang, with a forced smile, walked up to Lu Yuan and said, "Captain Lu, I really have to thank you for what happened yesterday! You were the one who woke me up in time! Otherwise, I might have really caused a disaster!"
Lu Yuan cursed inwardly, "If it weren't for Minister Chen's strong defense, you would have been in jail long ago for what you did yesterday!"
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