Anticipating that Chen Rou's fists would clench so tightly they cracked and she would almost swing at him, Nie Zhao said, "Just this morning, I had a brief phone call with Commander Wang regarding Little Song."
Seeing the maid arranging flowers looking over in surprise, Chen Rou pulled back her hand and lowered her voice. "You asked the commander for someone in person, and you even made Song Yuanchao stay?"
Nie Zhao knew how to build suspense. Seeing the maid bring over tea and pastries, he tasted a piece of sea cucumber, pushed the plate toward Chen Rou, and gently said, "Eat this."
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