After that, the higher-ups never called Yuan Si or her teammates in for another talk. She'd thought the matter was over, but just as they were about to head out on their next mission, Jiao Group Leader came running. He informed them that due to their squad's outstanding performance on the last patrol, the military district had made an exception and granted them a reward: one month of leave to visit their families.
Everyone looked at each other, wondering why they were getting such good treatment. But since it was a good thing, there was no need to overthink it. The higher-ups were giving them paid leave; only a fool wouldn't take it. With the New Year just around the corner, it was the perfect time to go home and celebrate.
