"Oh, don't worry. I'm just an ordinary university teacher. Every day, besides going to school, shopping, or staying at home, what else can I do?!"
Tan Zhitong was not reassured after hearing her say this:
"Don't let your guard down. Tan Kai is a man who always does things to his advantage. Now that he has set his sights on your family, he might try to use this to his advantage. You have to be careful."
Upon hearing this, Xin Guoguo pouted in annoyance:
"My brother is still working under him!"
"That's nothing? He's the kind of person who wouldn't even care about his own son."
Tan Zhitong's words left both of them silent.
Xing Guoguo turned around and hugged him:
"Don't worry, I will protect myself. Don't worry about me. As for you, he has never liked you, and now you are under his nose, so you should be careful recently. If you really can't help it, just keep silent for now."
"Yeah. I'll keep an eye on it."
The two chatted for a while.
Seeing that it was getting late, Xin Guoguo sent Tan Zhitong away.
She lay back on the bed, covered herself with the quilt, and fell asleep in seconds.
The next morning, when Xin Guoguo went to work, major newspapers had already put the fire at Shunchang Commercial Bank on the headlines.
"Extra, Extra! Shunchang Commercial Bank caught fire last night. The owner is missing, and the owner's wife was killed in the flames! Sir, are you reading the newspaper?"
Newsboys ran around the streets and alleys, their soft little voices carrying far and wide.
Xing Guoguo got off the tram and waved to a child:
"Newsboy, give me a newspaper."
"Miss, this is for you."
The little newspaper boy handed the newspaper to Xin Guoguo and took the dollar she gave him.
Just as I was about to ask for change, I saw that the beautiful lady had turned around and left, and jumped back onto the tram.
The little newsboy was stunned for a moment, bowed in the direction of the tram, and then continued selling newspapers.
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