In the evening, the international airport was bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun. The terminal was bustling with a noisy and lively crowd. Dragging her suitcase, Su Yao hurried out of the customs exit. Having just finished an academic exchange program abroad, she had eagerly looked forward to getting a good rest and reuniting with family and friends upon returning home. However, as soon as she switched on her phone after landing, an overwhelming flood of messages instantly plunged her into deep anxiety.
During her time abroad, Su Yao had devoted herself entirely to her academic research, remaining largely out of touch with events back home. Now, however, the barrage of messages from her friends revealed that Lin Yu had encountered severe crises while investigating the corruption case involving Hongsheng Group, and that even his personal safety was under threat. This news struck her heart like a heavy hammer.
"Lin Yu, nothing must happen to you," Su Yao murmured to herself, her eyes filled with worry. Without caring about jet lag or even taking a sip of water, she hurried stride by stride toward the exit of the airport.
Chapter 96