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Chapter 707

Chapter 707

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The next morning, the couple rose early. He Yongan had only been granted five days of leave, so they had to act quickly; time was truly of the essence. Their top priority was reclaiming the property Feng Qingqing had previously purchased. They had spent the previous evening discussing the strategy, which, in truth, was not overly complicated. Ultimately, it came down to leveraging He Yongan’s status as a soldier. In the current social climate, military personnel were held in high regard. The house was theirs, and if they brought this matter to the attention of the occupants’ employers or the local neighborhood committee, the situation could escalate quickly. If pursued seriously, it would be clear that since the house belonged to them and their names were on the deed, the occupants were essentially infringing upon the property rights of a soldier. Once this became public knowledge, those with official jobs at factories would inevitably face disciplinary action. Even before He Yongan had arrived in Beijing, Feng Qingqing had already done a great deal of preparatory work, ensuring she wouldn't have to wait for him to start from scratch. She knew He Yongan was a soldier and could not afford to spend his limited leave bogged down by these people. Moreover, He Yongan had noted that if the factories where the occupants worked failed to resolve the matter promptly, he would escalate the issue to the local Armed Forces Department, which would handle it directly. At the time, the Ar…

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