From those few brief words, Xiao Baojun managed to keenly capture a wealth of critical information.
The middle-aged man who had asked Zhang Fan to pick up his child spoke to him with complete ease. Their conversation was natural, fluent, and as intimate as could be; in return, Zhang Fan's responses were crisp, prompt, and without the slightest hesitation.
From this interaction alone, it was plainly evident that their relationship was far from ordinary—they had the effortless rapport of old friends who had known each other for years. Moreover, the task entrusted to Zhang Fan was something as vital as picking up a child. Such an errand was obviously not as casual as buying a pack of cigarettes or a bottle of water; if there were not a sufficient level of mutual trust, who would dare hand over such a responsibility completely to someone else?
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