She said that such bookmarks had a life of their own, adding to the atmosphere of reading, but he dismissed it, thinking that if you liked bookmarks, you could just buy them; why bother with such a thankless task? Shen Zhi Qiu shut up and said nothing more.
Recalling these things now, Gu Qingyan felt a tightness in her chest, as if she couldn't breathe.
Seeing a large cardboard box in the corner, he walked over, moved it to the center of the room, and began to pack and fold Shen Zhi Qiu's belongings one by one and put them inside. Soon, the box was full, and all of Shen Zhi Qiu's items were inside.
A sudden knock on the door interrupted Gu Qingyan. He stood up, looking at the old man standing at the door with some confusion.
The man extended his hand and said to Gu Qingyan with a kind smile, "Hello, Mr. Gu, I am the director here, my surname is Cheng."
Gu Qingyan's heart sank, sensing something was amiss. "Did Dean Cheng know I was coming?"
Dean Cheng nodded. "Mr. Gu came here looking for Miss Shen, right? But she has already left." He glanced at the room. "I suppose Mr. Gu understands that she will not be coming back."
"Then I'll stay here. I refuse to believe that even if I turn this mountain upside down, I won't be able to find her," Gu Qingyan said, her face darkening with displeasure.
Suddenly, Gu Qingyan's phone rang. He answered it and said in a bad tone, "Didn't I tell you not to call me unless it's important?"
"Mr. Gu! Something's happened at home! Please come back quickly!" Huang Lin's terrified voice came from the other end of the phone.
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