The people at the other table were all core members, well aware of much of the information.
Not a single person explained to Hua Ying.
Only Wang Xintong whispered into her ear, "It's probably Number Thirteen, Captain Daine has been searching for him."
"Oh, oh." Hua Ying didn't ask any further, seeming to just make casual conversation.
Wang Xintong patted her, "Don't worry, everyone is working hard to solve the case."
Hua Ying smiled sweetly.
Her gaze, however, fell in the direction of Xiao Qimo, Lu Mian, and Sikong Jian.
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After the dinner that evening, Xiao Qimo took the initiative to return to Lu Mian's room.
As soon as Lu Mian tried to send him away, he insisted that he was afraid of the cold and couldn't endure it. Although they hadn't engaged in any overly intimate actions, Xiao Qimo was persistent about staying there, and in the end, she just let him be.
As night fell,
