He ran up to them, saluted them both, and then whispered a few words to Political Commissar Zhou Hai.
Political Commissar Zhou Hai's expression immediately changed.
Li Huai didn't deliberately eavesdrop, but he did hear the word "secret".
Seeing the political commissar leave with a serious expression, he felt a pang of anxiety.
Could something serious have happened?
Sure enough, although they didn't know what had happened, their military camp quickly became visibly on high alert.
At lunchtime, everyone was told that they could only eat in the cafeteria and could not go home to their residential area.
This was the first time Li Huai had encountered such a situation since arriving here.
Not only him, but other officers and soldiers who were unaware of the situation were also curious and nervous.
Even when they were eating in the cafeteria, some people were still secretly discussing what had happened.
The family quarters were so close, and not a single man went back for lunch. Naturally, some of the military dependents there noticed that something was wrong.
As a result, some people came to Wu Mei's house to inquire.
After all, Wu Mei is the regimental commander's wife, and everyone subconsciously assumes that she would be the first to know if anything happens.
However, Wu Mei really didn't know anything this time.
People kept coming from next door, which Zhao Qinglan naturally noticed.
After someone left again, Zhao Qinglan went over to them.
"Sister-in-law, I've noticed people coming and going from your house a lot. What's going on?"
After being asked so many questions, Wu Mei began to feel worried.
"I don't know either, I only know that the military camp seems to be under martial law."
"That explains why Li Huai didn't come back for lunch," Zhao Qinglan said, suddenly realizing.
Although there were times in the past when she was busy and her husband wouldn't come home for dinner, ever since she got pregnant, he has come home almost every single time. Even if he can't come home because of something, he will call her.
She was wondering why she hadn't received a phone call today.
If martial law has been declared, something must have happened, and she began to worry.
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