Ever since returning home from the Armed Forces Department yesterday, Old Madam Fang had been unable to eat or sleep. Had she not known that her advanced age would only make her a burden, she would have taken to the streets herself to search for her two precious darlings. The thought that the two lovely children had gone missing on her watch left her consumed with self-reproach, and she was equally terrified of how this would end if any harm had befallen them. Furthermore, with He Yongan still away in the Provincial Capital, she dreaded the thought of breaking the news to him. How would their two families ever face each other again? In short, since returning home, Old Madam Fang had been spiraling in a sea of anxiety. She hadn't touched a single grain of rice all day, sustaining herself only on water.
Elder Fang, too, had been deeply worried ever since hearing the news. At noon, he had made a special trip to his son’s office at the Armed Forces Department, pleading with him again and again to assist the Public Security Bureau in finding Tuantuan and Yuanyuan as quickly as possible. Fang Guangjin felt helpless as his parents took turns badgering him. He understood their state of mind, but it wasn't a matter of him not wanting to help; there were simply things beyond his control. After all, the Public Security Bureau was in charge of the case, and the Armed Forces Department could only provide support from the sidelines. Seeing his parents so distressed made him anxious and ir…
Chapter 541