Zhilan would say, they all got what they deserved. When a person loses their true nature and principles, it's just a matter of time before they end up in a dire situation.
In the military unit, even in the grip of winter, He Teng could be bare-chested and drenched in sweat, shaking the droplets off his head as he headed towards his office. Upon seeing Lan Li waiting for him, he hesitated before approaching, "Did you need something from me?"
Lan Li glanced at He Teng, nodding, "It's a personal matter."
"Sit." He Teng gestured towards a chair nearby. He first went over to a basin, rinsed his face with cool water, wiped his upper body, put on his shirt, and only then turned to Lan Li, "Is this about Zhilan?"
Some time had passed since the incident, yet the Gu Family had not made further actions. On the day of the call, Zhilan had divulged so much about Gu En; the Gu Family couldn't possibly let it slide, so it was no surprise to He Teng that Lan Li was the one to approach him.
