Sheng Ning was startled; she hadn't expected the matter to still blow up. However, she hadn't done anything she felt guilty about, so let it blow up if it had to! "Yes, Uncle!"
"There's no need to be so formal. I am your uncle, not your superior," Su Jiang said magnanimously, waving his hand. "You've done very well, really well!" The development of the thermal clothing has been listed as an important research project by our union, and in the future, it will be widely used along the borders and in some special areas. Sheng Ning's suggestion was undoubtedly a treat for those bookworms who toil away at research all day. If it hadn't been for his intervention, people from the Research Institute would probably have come knocking at her door by now.
"You should be credited with a Third-Class Merit!" Su Jiang declared.
