Zhang Hua and Xu Dong sat side by side, sitting up straight. Xu Dong even produced a fountain pen, unscrewed the cap, and gave it a light shake. He then took out a notebook, spread it open on his lap, and prepared to take notes.
Seeing this, Li Dagang said to Lin Moyang with a laugh, "Relax, this is just standard procedure."
Usually, a setup like this implied an interrogation or a formal inquiry. Li Dagang was worried that Lin Moyang might be nervous and overthinking things, which was why he spoke up to reassure him.
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