He called Luo Ning, though her attitude was cold. She nevertheless insisted that he needn't come back.
What was even more bizarre was that he later secretly booked a ticket to return for a few days, even if it meant getting scolded by the director.
However, no matter which flight he booked, it invariably encountered problems.
For instance, dense fog would cause a delay, and just like that, it would be delayed a whole day.
Or, the plane he was supposed to board would suddenly be found to have a mechanical failure and was forced to cancel.
On the third attempt, he finally succeeded in boarding a plane to fly back to the country.
But merely three hours into the flight, the pilot received a notification that the airport back home was flooded, along with severe rain and fog conditions, making it impossible to land, so they had to turn back.
Scientific or not, it just happened that way.
