Huai Shi returned home earlier than most people expected, but later than some others had anticipated.
Uncle Fang, waiting at the door, bowed and reported, "Miss Ai visited this evening. After learning the young master was not in, she left a message saying to stop by the Astronomical Society when you have time."
Huai Shi paused, scratching his head involuntarily. She must have caught wind of something...
So much for the flawless plan; it's leaking all over the place.
Wasn't I supposed to remain concealed in my contributions and achievements?
"It is about remaining hidden, yes."
In the basement, Raven shrugged. "Look, Director Fu just wants to mess with you, and Ai Qing might just suspect you for now. So relax. We've been careful, there's no evidence. If anyone talks, we can accuse them of slander!"
Where exactly did you learn these TVB-style crimes?
Huai Shi rolled his eyes and sat down on the chair, once again becoming a salted fish.
He didn't want to move a muscle.
