The Du Family’s wish to disown Du Yihan ultimately went unfulfilled; after being harassed by a barrage of messages, Du Yuxi had no choice but to reveal the truth to him.
Upon learning the full scope of the situation, Du Yihan immediately declared that such a monumental task as excavating a grave couldn't possibly be done without his help. He asked everyone to wait a moment while he went to find his advisor to file for leave and submit an application, determined to book a flight that very day to join them and head to Wangjia Village to cause some trouble by tomorrow morning.
The imagination was beautiful, but reality was harsh. Du Yihan’s research was just starting to show promise and was under the spotlight; the Dean refused his leave request point-blank, and his superiors were not about to let him run off at a time like this.
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