The small workshop’s output was intense. For the following week, the middle-aged man maintained a grueling work schedule of twenty hours a day. Meanwhile, Li Daniu and his team, who were supposed to have withdrawn from surveillance, stood their ground and accompanied him for the entire week. There was no choice; from the moment the middle-aged man stepped into Zhao Fang’s home, he never once left, twenty-four hours a day. There was simply no opportunity to intervene. Lin Zhiwei had suggested sending two people to pose as water meter readers to quietly remove the recording equipment and retreat, but Li Daniu decisively refused, stating bluntly that in this situation, doing nothing was better than doing something. Acting would only lead to more mistakes.
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At Building No. 1 of the Municipal Party Committee Family Quarters, Qi Tongwei stood at the entrance, dressed in a dark blue administrative jacket, black trousers, and polished leather shoes, his hair slicked back. Liang Lu wore a dark gray professional suit and seven-centimeter black high heels. Seeing that her husband was ready, she called inside, "Minmin, Jingjing, Liangliang, are you ready yet? Daddy is all set, it’s time to go."
Chapter 734