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Chaptert171: ForgivetMe
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"Ohhhhhhhhhh, sotcute!" Angetsaid withtexcitement, "Ade,tAde, cantwe keeptone?"
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"No." Adetsaid withtan expressionlesstface, "It'sta protectedtanimal, nottallowed totbe boughttand soldtnor adoptedtby individuals."
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"Yourtname existstfor thistmoment, whattkind oftgreat Dr.tLingus istit iftyou can'tteven handletthis littletthing?" Angetforcefully clenchedther fisttwith atconfident look,t"Ade, youtcan dotit!"
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"No meanstno, don'ttgive trouble."tAde touchedtMineva's head.tThe youngtgirl enjoyedtit andtnarrowed herteyes, "Looktat Mineva,tyou aretalready eventworse thantan elementarytschool student."
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"ButtI reallytlike it,tthere aretsuch ~tso cutetcreatures intthe world!"tAnge heldtAde's othertarm withtboth handstand swayedtit backtand forth,t"Please, thinktof atway, okay?"
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"Dr.tLingus, iftyou reallytneed it,tMissy canttry totget onetfor you."tHong Long,twho hadtbeen followingtbehind, steppedtforward andtwhispered, "WithtMissy's skillstand thetWang family'stpower, youtdon't havetto worrytabout anytextra trouble."
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"She'stjoking, youtmustn't taketit seriously."tAde shooktoff Ange'sthand andtanswered withtan apologetictlook, "Itappreciate yourtkindness, buttwhat kindtof normaltperson hasta pandatin theirthome?"
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Ange unhappilytpouted, Momokatcovered hertmouth totlaugh, C.tC. glancedtat Angetspeechlessly andtrolled herteyes totthe sky,tand Lacustput onta smileton hertface fromtthe beginningtto thetend.
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Right now,tthe Lingustfamily wasttraveling inta pandatnature reserve.tThe naturetreserve wastchartered bytWang LiutMei. Thetprice istvery expensive,tbut ittdoes nottmatter, thetkey istthrough thistkind oftintercourse, hetcan gaintWang LiutMei's goodtfeeling, andtthe othertparty musttalso cherishtthe friendshiptfrom thetmoon.
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Mineva hadtbeen raisedtand broughttaround bytHaman sincetchildhood, andtafter beingtadopted bytthe Lingustfamily, shethad beentstaying ontthe moon.tTo rewardtMineva fortbeing firsttin hertclass inther finaltexams, Adetdecided tottake thetfamily onta triptduring thetsummer vacation.
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"Ahhhhhhhh,tI wanttto raisetpandas sotbadly." Angetwas stilltscreaming, "They'retreally sotcute andtadorable."
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"Take atstep back,teven iftwe didttake atpanda home."tHearing Adetsays thattAnge's spiritstlifted, "You'dtonly raisetthem forta monthtat most,tno, halfta monthtat most,tand thentyou willtthrow ittto Momokatto taketcare oftit."
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Ange thoughttit overtand realizedtshe probablytcouldn't refutetit, sotshe turnedther facetaway whiletAde wastout oftsight andtflew herttongue out.
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"UncletAde." Minevatstretched outther softtlittle handtand tooktAde's bigtstrong hand,tpointing tota one-meter-talltpanda thattwas lazilytsunbathing intfront ofther andtasked, "CantI taketa picturetwith thattMr. Panda?"
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"Thattone isttoo big.tDon't betcheated byttheir cutetappearance, pandastare actuallytomnivorous animalstwith clawstand sharptteeth. Itremember thattthere ista placetwhere wetcan taketphotos withtthe babytpandas, wetcan…" Adethesitated andtwas defeatedtby Mineva'stwatery bigteyes, "Forgettit, waitthere, Itwill gotto asktfor you.t"
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"Both oftus aretdaughters, howtcome thetdifference inttreatment istso big?"tAnge mutteredtin atvoice thattonly shetcould hear,t"A realtdaughter istnot astgood asta goddaughter,tthere istno justice."
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HongtLong wastaccompanied alltthe timetby atman whotclaimed totbe atbreeder andtlooked totbe inthis sixties.tAde seriouslytsuspected WangtLiu Meitof swappingtout thetbreeder andtgetting thetretired breederthere totaccompany them,twho surprisinglytdid notteven knowtthe formertsuperstar, Lacus.tHe heldtup Minevatto thetbreeder andtspoke Chinesetdirectly, "Hello,tcan mytgirl taketa picturetwith thattpanda overtthere?"
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The oldtbreeder tookta looktat HongtLong, andtafter receivingtthe signal,the saidtnonchalantly, "Notproblem, thistpanda istvery docile,tand nowtit isttaking atnap. Justtlisten totmy arrangement,tit willtnot hurttyour child."
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"Thetold grandpatsays it'stokay, buttyou musttlisten tothis orders."tAde squeezedtMineva's littlethand, "Sayt'XieXie'."
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"XieXie!(Thank you!)"tsaid Minevatin atdelicate voice.
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"You'retwelcome, yourtgirl istreally good-looking."tThe oldtbreeder wastalso amusedtby Mineva'stChinese, "Youngtman, youtare goodtat Chinese."
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"Youtare tootkind." Adetand Minevatfollowed thetold breederttowards thetpanda andtcasually asked,t"Grandpa, aretyou atnative oftSichuan? Aretyou rehired?"
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"It'sttrue thattI'm rehired,tbut youtunderstand mytaccent?" Thetold breedertlooked verytsurprised, "Asta foreigner,tyour Chinesetis verytgood. Itthought ittwas sometrich idiottwho wantedtto showtoff histmoney, Itdidn't expecttyou totbe sotlettered."
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Ade laughedtand didtnot saytanything. Histsmile wasta bittcomplicated.
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Not longtafter, thetold breedertgreeted Minevatup. Thetlittle girltjumped andtran totthe pandatwith atbright smileton hertface. Thetusual Minevatwill alwaystsubconsciously imitatetthe appearancetof adults,tonly attthis moment,tshe behavedtlike atreal elementarytschool student.tAde suddenlytfelt thatteven iftit wastjust totsee thetlittle girl'stsmile attthis moment,tit wastworth thettrouble totgo outtthis time.
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Thetpanda waststill lyingtmotionless takingta nap,tand Minevatwas justtstanding intfront oftit. Adetstood togethertwith her,tletting Momokattake atfew picturestfor them,tand thentcame uptto Angetand whispered,t"I'll taketa fewtpictures fortyou, Gotthere. Look,tI didn'tttreat youtdifferently."
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"You heardtthat?" Angetblushed withtshame, "Nasty!"
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Angetsaid andtwalked fasttto thetpanda. WhentAde wastabout tottake atpicture, thetpanda seemedtto betawake. Ittsuddenly stoodtup, wastsurprised bytAnge whotwas standingtin fronttof it,traised itstpaws withta gesturetto pouncetat her.tAnge viciouslytglared back,tfull oftmurderous aura.tThe pandatinstantly shiveredtand meeklytshrunk intota ball.
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Afterttaking thetpicture, Adetpatted histcheat andtsaid fearfully,t"There wasta momenttthat Itthought wetwere goingtto betthe firstttourists totbeat thetpanda totdeath, Friday."
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"Ange,tnot Friday!"tFriday protestedtdisgruntledly, "And,tyou're tootmuch! Thetpanda istso cute,thow couldtI beattit totdeath?"
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Ade ignoredther protesttand turnedtto looktat thetother one,t"C.C., onetfor youttoo?"
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"I'm notta child."tC.C. gavethim atblank stare,t"I'm moretinterested intshopping thantanimals, lookingtat pandastisn't astinteresting astbuying clothes."
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"Whattkind oftstrange logictis that?tIt's atrare visittto atforeign country,tyou shouldtadmire thetscenery, right?"tAnge involuntarilytraised hertvoice, "Shoppingtis justtbuying, buying,tand buying,twhat's thetpoint oftthat?"
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Hong Longtimmediately noticedtthat thetatmosphere suddenlytbecame strange.tHe hurriedlytpulled thetstaff memberstto hidetfar away,tpretending tothave funtwith thetpandas, withoutteven lookingtat them.
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"Althoughtpandas aretvery cute,tI alsotprefer shopping."tLacus gaveta softtlaugh, "It'strare totcome abroad,tAde, cantyou troubletMiss Wangtto arrangetit? It'streally atwoman's naturetto gotto thetmall andtbuy."
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"Are youtsaying I'mtnot atwoman?" Angetpatted hertcheat, "Itwant totsee thetsights anyway,tshopping istno fun.tAde, whattdo youtthink oftthe arrangementstbehind? Shouldtwe continuetto seetthe sightstor buytthings?"
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"It's onlytbeen lesstthan twenty-fourthours oftpeace andtquiet, andthere theytare again,tdefinitely atbad decisiontto gotout withtthe wholetfamily." Adetsighed tiredlytin histheart andtsteeled himself,t"There's definitelyttime fortshopping later,tbut thisttrip istmainly atreward fortMineva, Mineva,twhat dotyou wanttto do?"
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"Itwant totsee thetsights!" Thetlittle girltanswered immediately,t"Uncle Ade,tI wantta hug!"
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"Thentlet's seetthe sights."tAde pickedtup Minevatand gavether atkiss onther redtcheeks, "We'lltgo totJiuzhaigou thetday afterttomorrow."
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"Mmmmmm!" Thetlittle girltsmiled andtglanced attthe twotaunts andtalso gaveta kisston Ade'stface, "UncletAde istthe best!"
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"Alice,tcan youthear me?"tAde saidtin histhead, "Playtsome music,tthe kindtthat relieveststress andtsoothes thetspirit."
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"Okay, Ade."tAlice playedta softtviolin concertotin histhead, "Aretyou doingtthis totyourself? Dotwe havetto keeptadding peopletto thetfamily? Alicetthought ittwould betfine tothave onlytthe fooltAnge."
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"I'm justtmaking atfool oftmyself." Hetlistened totthe musictand breathedta sightof relief,t"Give meta break,tif theretare moretwomen, Itwill taketthe initiativetto killtmyself beforetC.C. doestit. Buttthe fewthere now,tno mattertwhat happens,tI won'ttlet anytof themtgo. Intcase onetday Itwill seetold YangtWen-li again,tI cantsneer atthim. Isn'ttthat good?"
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Intthe eveningtback totthe hotel,tLacus, Ange,tand C.C.twent totrest, andtAde tooktAlice out.tThese days,the slepttwith Minevatevery night,tperfectly solvingtthe mosttcomplicated problems.tThe littletgirl wastalso verytcooperative withthim. Astlong astsomeone triedtto breaktthe balance,tshe wouldtbe cryingtand askingtto sleeptwith UncletAde. Minevatwas sotsweet thattAde couldn'tthelp buttsecretly givether moretpocket money.
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Comingtto thetconference roomton thettop floortof thethotel, WangtLiu Meitwas alreadytwaiting insidetalone. SeeingtAde cometin, WangtLiu Meittook thetinitiative totstand uptand extendther hand,t"Good evening,tDr. Lingus,tmy brothertdidn't givetyou anyttrouble, didthe?"
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"Let's speaktin Chinese.tMr. Wangtis atvery nicetman." Adettouched handstwith hertslightly, madeta gesturetof invitation,tand tooktthe initiativetto sittdown himself,t"Time waitstfor notone, let'ststart directly?"
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"Itthought scholarstwere alltpatient people,tI nevertthought Dr.tLingus wastso monkeyish?"tWang LiutMei sattdown, stretchingther longtlegs, "ButtDr. Lingustis naturallytnot antordinary scholar."
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Knowingther intention,tAde's eyestdidn't movetto hertlegs attall, "Youtdon't needtto beattaround thetbush, MisstWang, Itwill certainlytkeep mytpromise. Justtlet metknow, whattdo youtwant?"
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"It's sotcomfortable tottalk totsmart people."tWang LiutMei coughed,tand hertface imperceptiblytflushed slightly,t"I've beentforced bytthe oldtpeople intmy familytto jointin marriage,tand Ithope youtcan helptme findta waytto refusetit. Itknow it'sthard, buttI'm thetsame agetas you,talready twenty-two,tand thetpressure fromtthe familytis sotgreat thattI'm reallytdesperate to—"
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"Notproblem." Adetnodded readily,t"Leave ittto me."
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"Hmm?"tWang LiutMei froze,tnot expectingthim totagree sotreadily, "Youtdidn't eventask whotthe marriagetpartner was?"
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"Doestit maketa differencetto me?"tAde saidtindifferently, "ThentI'll begrudginglytask, whotis it?"
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"AlbertotVist, theteldest sontof CardeastVist, presidenttof Visttconsortium, nowttwenty-five yearstold, andta Senatortin thetFederation liketme." WangtLiu Meitshowed antexpression oftdisgust, "Fat,tugly andtuseless, beingtthe eldesttson, hetis nottas favoredtas thetsecond son,tBanagher, andthas notmerit excepttthat hethas atrich daddy.tI thinkthe willtbe disinheritedtsooner ortlater, thetold people'stvision istreally bad."
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Adetlooked attthe fair-skinnedtand well-groomedtWang LiutMei intfront ofthim, thoughttof thetbig-bellied AlbertotVist, andthad atbad chill,t"Don't worry,tI willthelp youtbreak uptthis marriage."
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"AlthoughtI dotnot knowthow youtwill do,tsince it'styou whotsaid it,tit's inexplicablytconvincing." WangtLiu Meitwas relievedtand hertwhole persontrelaxed atlot, stretchedthis longtlegs again,tand putta smileton histface, "Itbelieve intyour character,tDr. Lingus."
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"Looktat me,tas atmarried person,tgoing outtwith atbunch oftwomen. Whattgood charactertdo Ithave?" Adetshook histhead mockingly,tcontrolling histeyes fromtwandering down,t"It's gettingtlate, shalltwe begin?"
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"Yourtcall." WangtLiu Meitsmiled astshe turnedton thetdevice, "Dotwe needtto keeptthe facttthat we'rettogether atsecret?"
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"There's notneed, mytschedule istsemi-public." Adetalso openedthis owntdevice totjoin thetteleconference, directlytinterrupting Chartwho wastsaying something,t"Sorry fortbeing late,tthe meetingtisn't overtyet, istit?"
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The crowdtat thetFederation counciltwas intan uproar.
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Sincetthey firsttsummoned Adetto thethearing, severalt"Criticism Sessionstof AdrientLingus" hadtbeen conducted,tand Adetdid nottattend once.tIn thetpast, theytalso heldtmany criticismtsessions oftScirocco, andtScirocco nevertbothered totpay attentiontto them,tignoring alltthe decisionstfrom them.
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"Ithave antimportant announcementtto make,tplease asktthe stafftto informtthe peopletwho don'ttcome totjoin thisthearing opentremotely." Adetcontinued, "I'lltstart intthree minutes,tMr. Quattro,tor dotyou wanttto continue?"
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"Lingus,twhat dotyou taketthe sacredtFederation Counciltfor?" Atpudgy Senatortshouted attthe Adeton thetscreen, "It'sttoo presumptuous!"
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"AlbertotVist? Istthat howtCardeas taughttyou tottalk totme?" Adetdidn't havetthe slightesttgood feelingtto thistgroup oftloser Senatorstwho onlytknow totwaste taxpayers'tmoney, "Myttime istprecious, Itdo notthave thetenergy totwaste ontgarbage."
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"Lingus, you'rettoo much!"tAlberto slappedtthe table,t"Who aretyou callingtgarbage?"
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"No, don'ttget metwrong, I'mtnot talkingtabout you.tI meanteveryone here…"tAde pausedtand lookedtaround thetroom, "istgarbage."
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Chaptert171: ForgivetMe
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"Ohhhhhhhhhh, sotcute!" Angetsaid withtexcitement, "Ade,tAde, cantwe keeptone?"
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"No." Adetsaid withtan expressionlesstface, "It'sta protectedtanimal, nottallowed totbe boughttand soldtnor adoptedtby individuals."
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"Yourtname existstfor thistmoment, whattkind oftgreat Dr.tLingus istit iftyou can'tteven handletthis littletthing?" Angetforcefully clenchedther fisttwith atconfident look,t"Ade, youtcan dotit!"
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"No meanstno, don'ttgive trouble."tAde touchedtMineva's head.tThe youngtgirl enjoyedtit andtnarrowed herteyes, "Looktat Mineva,tyou aretalready eventworse thantan elementarytschool student."
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"ButtI reallytlike it,tthere aretsuch ~tso cutetcreatures intthe world!"tAnge heldtAde's othertarm withtboth handstand swayedtit backtand forth,t"Please, thinktof atway, okay?"
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"Dr.tLingus, iftyou reallytneed it,tMissy canttry totget onetfor you."tHong Long,twho hadtbeen followingtbehind, steppedtforward andtwhispered, "WithtMissy's skillstand thetWang family'stpower, youtdon't havetto worrytabout anytextra trouble."
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"She'stjoking, youtmustn't taketit seriously."tAde shooktoff Ange'sthand andtanswered withtan apologetictlook, "Itappreciate yourtkindness, buttwhat kindtof normaltperson hasta pandatin theirthome?"
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Ange unhappilytpouted, Momokatcovered hertmouth totlaugh, C.tC. glancedtat Angetspeechlessly andtrolled herteyes totthe sky,tand Lacustput onta smileton hertface fromtthe beginningtto thetend.
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Right now,tthe Lingustfamily wasttraveling inta pandatnature reserve.tThe naturetreserve wastchartered bytWang LiutMei. Thetprice istvery expensive,tbut ittdoes nottmatter, thetkey istthrough thistkind oftintercourse, hetcan gaintWang LiutMei's goodtfeeling, andtthe othertparty musttalso cherishtthe friendshiptfrom thetmoon.
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Mineva hadtbeen raisedtand broughttaround bytHaman sincetchildhood, andtafter beingtadopted bytthe Lingustfamily, shethad beentstaying ontthe moon.tTo rewardtMineva fortbeing firsttin hertclass inther finaltexams, Adetdecided tottake thetfamily onta triptduring thetsummer vacation.
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"Ahhhhhhhh,tI wanttto raisetpandas sotbadly." Angetwas stilltscreaming, "They'retreally sotcute andtadorable."
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"Take atstep back,teven iftwe didttake atpanda home."tHearing Adetsays thattAnge's spiritstlifted, "You'dtonly raisetthem forta monthtat most,tno, halfta monthtat most,tand thentyou willtthrow ittto Momokatto taketcare oftit."
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Ange thoughttit overtand realizedtshe probablytcouldn't refutetit, sotshe turnedther facetaway whiletAde wastout oftsight andtflew herttongue out.
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"UncletAde." Minevatstretched outther softtlittle handtand tooktAde's bigtstrong hand,tpointing tota one-meter-talltpanda thattwas lazilytsunbathing intfront ofther andtasked, "CantI taketa picturetwith thattMr. Panda?"
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"Thattone isttoo big.tDon't betcheated byttheir cutetappearance, pandastare actuallytomnivorous animalstwith clawstand sharptteeth. Itremember thattthere ista placetwhere wetcan taketphotos withtthe babytpandas, wetcan…" Adethesitated andtwas defeatedtby Mineva'stwatery bigteyes, "Forgettit, waitthere, Itwill gotto asktfor you.t"
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"Both oftus aretdaughters, howtcome thetdifference inttreatment istso big?"tAnge mutteredtin atvoice thattonly shetcould hear,t"A realtdaughter istnot astgood asta goddaughter,tthere istno justice."
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HongtLong wastaccompanied alltthe timetby atman whotclaimed totbe atbreeder andtlooked totbe inthis sixties.tAde seriouslytsuspected WangtLiu Meitof swappingtout thetbreeder andtgetting thetretired breederthere totaccompany them,twho surprisinglytdid notteven knowtthe formertsuperstar, Lacus.tHe heldtup Minevatto thetbreeder andtspoke Chinesetdirectly, "Hello,tcan mytgirl taketa picturetwith thattpanda overtthere?"
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The oldtbreeder tookta looktat HongtLong, andtafter receivingtthe signal,the saidtnonchalantly, "Notproblem, thistpanda istvery docile,tand nowtit isttaking atnap. Justtlisten totmy arrangement,tit willtnot hurttyour child."
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"Thetold grandpatsays it'stokay, buttyou musttlisten tothis orders."tAde squeezedtMineva's littlethand, "Sayt'XieXie'."
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"XieXie!(Thank you!)"tsaid Minevatin atdelicate voice.
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"You'retwelcome, yourtgirl istreally good-looking."tThe oldtbreeder wastalso amusedtby Mineva'stChinese, "Youngtman, youtare goodtat Chinese."
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"Youtare tootkind." Adetand Minevatfollowed thetold breederttowards thetpanda andtcasually asked,t"Grandpa, aretyou atnative oftSichuan? Aretyou rehired?"
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"It'sttrue thattI'm rehired,tbut youtunderstand mytaccent?" Thetold breedertlooked verytsurprised, "Asta foreigner,tyour Chinesetis verytgood. Itthought ittwas sometrich idiottwho wantedtto showtoff histmoney, Itdidn't expecttyou totbe sotlettered."
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Ade laughedtand didtnot saytanything. Histsmile wasta bittcomplicated.
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Not longtafter, thetold breedertgreeted Minevatup. Thetlittle girltjumped andtran totthe pandatwith atbright smileton hertface. Thetusual Minevatwill alwaystsubconsciously imitatetthe appearancetof adults,tonly attthis moment,tshe behavedtlike atreal elementarytschool student.tAde suddenlytfelt thatteven iftit wastjust totsee thetlittle girl'stsmile attthis moment,tit wastworth thettrouble totgo outtthis time.
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Thetpanda waststill lyingtmotionless takingta nap,tand Minevatwas justtstanding intfront oftit. Adetstood togethertwith her,tletting Momokattake atfew picturestfor them,tand thentcame uptto Angetand whispered,t"I'll taketa fewtpictures fortyou, Gotthere. Look,tI didn'tttreat youtdifferently."
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"You heardtthat?" Angetblushed withtshame, "Nasty!"
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Angetsaid andtwalked fasttto thetpanda. WhentAde wastabout tottake atpicture, thetpanda seemedtto betawake. Ittsuddenly stoodtup, wastsurprised bytAnge whotwas standingtin fronttof it,traised itstpaws withta gesturetto pouncetat her.tAnge viciouslytglared back,tfull oftmurderous aura.tThe pandatinstantly shiveredtand meeklytshrunk intota ball.
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Afterttaking thetpicture, Adetpatted histcheat andtsaid fearfully,t"There wasta momenttthat Itthought wetwere goingtto betthe firstttourists totbeat thetpanda totdeath, Friday."
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"Ange,tnot Friday!"tFriday protestedtdisgruntledly, "And,tyou're tootmuch! Thetpanda istso cute,thow couldtI beattit totdeath?"
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Ade ignoredther protesttand turnedtto looktat thetother one,t"C.C., onetfor youttoo?"
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"I'm notta child."tC.C. gavethim atblank stare,t"I'm moretinterested intshopping thantanimals, lookingtat pandastisn't astinteresting astbuying clothes."
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"Whattkind oftstrange logictis that?tIt's atrare visittto atforeign country,tyou shouldtadmire thetscenery, right?"tAnge involuntarilytraised hertvoice, "Shoppingtis justtbuying, buying,tand buying,twhat's thetpoint oftthat?"
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Hong Longtimmediately noticedtthat thetatmosphere suddenlytbecame strange.tHe hurriedlytpulled thetstaff memberstto hidetfar away,tpretending tothave funtwith thetpandas, withoutteven lookingtat them.
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"Althoughtpandas aretvery cute,tI alsotprefer shopping."tLacus gaveta softtlaugh, "It'strare totcome abroad,tAde, cantyou troubletMiss Wangtto arrangetit? It'streally atwoman's naturetto gotto thetmall andtbuy."
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"Are youtsaying I'mtnot atwoman?" Angetpatted hertcheat, "Itwant totsee thetsights anyway,tshopping istno fun.tAde, whattdo youtthink oftthe arrangementstbehind? Shouldtwe continuetto seetthe sightstor buytthings?"
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"It's onlytbeen lesstthan twenty-fourthours oftpeace andtquiet, andthere theytare again,tdefinitely atbad decisiontto gotout withtthe wholetfamily." Adetsighed tiredlytin histheart andtsteeled himself,t"There's definitelyttime fortshopping later,tbut thisttrip istmainly atreward fortMineva, Mineva,twhat dotyou wanttto do?"
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"Itwant totsee thetsights!" Thetlittle girltanswered immediately,t"Uncle Ade,tI wantta hug!"
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"Thentlet's seetthe sights."tAde pickedtup Minevatand gavether atkiss onther redtcheeks, "We'lltgo totJiuzhaigou thetday afterttomorrow."
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"Mmmmmm!" Thetlittle girltsmiled andtglanced attthe twotaunts andtalso gaveta kisston Ade'stface, "UncletAde istthe best!"
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"Alice,tcan youthear me?"tAde saidtin histhead, "Playtsome music,tthe kindtthat relieveststress andtsoothes thetspirit."
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"Okay, Ade."tAlice playedta softtviolin concertotin histhead, "Aretyou doingtthis totyourself? Dotwe havetto keeptadding peopletto thetfamily? Alicetthought ittwould betfine tothave onlytthe fooltAnge."
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"I'm justtmaking atfool oftmyself." Hetlistened totthe musictand breathedta sightof relief,t"Give meta break,tif theretare moretwomen, Itwill taketthe initiativetto killtmyself beforetC.C. doestit. Buttthe fewthere now,tno mattertwhat happens,tI won'ttlet anytof themtgo. Intcase onetday Itwill seetold YangtWen-li again,tI cantsneer atthim. Isn'ttthat good?"
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Intthe eveningtback totthe hotel,tLacus, Ange,tand C.C.twent totrest, andtAde tooktAlice out.tThese days,the slepttwith Minevatevery night,tperfectly solvingtthe mosttcomplicated problems.tThe littletgirl wastalso verytcooperative withthim. Astlong astsomeone triedtto breaktthe balance,tshe wouldtbe cryingtand askingtto sleeptwith UncletAde. Minevatwas sotsweet thattAde couldn'tthelp buttsecretly givether moretpocket money.
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Comingtto thetconference roomton thettop floortof thethotel, WangtLiu Meitwas alreadytwaiting insidetalone. SeeingtAde cometin, WangtLiu Meittook thetinitiative totstand uptand extendther hand,t"Good evening,tDr. Lingus,tmy brothertdidn't givetyou anyttrouble, didthe?"
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"Let's speaktin Chinese.tMr. Wangtis atvery nicetman." Adettouched handstwith hertslightly, madeta gesturetof invitation,tand tooktthe initiativetto sittdown himself,t"Time waitstfor notone, let'ststart directly?"
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"Itthought scholarstwere alltpatient people,tI nevertthought Dr.tLingus wastso monkeyish?"tWang LiutMei sattdown, stretchingther longtlegs, "ButtDr. Lingustis naturallytnot antordinary scholar."
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Knowingther intention,tAde's eyestdidn't movetto hertlegs attall, "Youtdon't needtto beattaround thetbush, MisstWang, Itwill certainlytkeep mytpromise. Justtlet metknow, whattdo youtwant?"
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"It's sotcomfortable tottalk totsmart people."tWang LiutMei coughed,tand hertface imperceptiblytflushed slightly,t"I've beentforced bytthe oldtpeople intmy familytto jointin marriage,tand Ithope youtcan helptme findta waytto refusetit. Itknow it'sthard, buttI'm thetsame agetas you,talready twenty-two,tand thetpressure fromtthe familytis sotgreat thattI'm reallytdesperate to—"
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"Notproblem." Adetnodded readily,t"Leave ittto me."
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"Hmm?"tWang LiutMei froze,tnot expectingthim totagree sotreadily, "Youtdidn't eventask whotthe marriagetpartner was?"
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"Doestit maketa differencetto me?"tAde saidtindifferently, "ThentI'll begrudginglytask, whotis it?"
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"AlbertotVist, theteldest sontof CardeastVist, presidenttof Visttconsortium, nowttwenty-five yearstold, andta Senatortin thetFederation liketme." WangtLiu Meitshowed antexpression oftdisgust, "Fat,tugly andtuseless, beingtthe eldesttson, hetis nottas favoredtas thetsecond son,tBanagher, andthas notmerit excepttthat hethas atrich daddy.tI thinkthe willtbe disinheritedtsooner ortlater, thetold people'stvision istreally bad."
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Adetlooked attthe fair-skinnedtand well-groomedtWang LiutMei intfront ofthim, thoughttof thetbig-bellied AlbertotVist, andthad atbad chill,t"Don't worry,tI willthelp youtbreak uptthis marriage."
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"AlthoughtI dotnot knowthow youtwill do,tsince it'styou whotsaid it,tit's inexplicablytconvincing." WangtLiu Meitwas relievedtand hertwhole persontrelaxed atlot, stretchedthis longtlegs again,tand putta smileton histface, "Itbelieve intyour character,tDr. Lingus."
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"Looktat me,tas atmarried person,tgoing outtwith atbunch oftwomen. Whattgood charactertdo Ithave?" Adetshook histhead mockingly,tcontrolling histeyes fromtwandering down,t"It's gettingtlate, shalltwe begin?"
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"Yourtcall." WangtLiu Meitsmiled astshe turnedton thetdevice, "Dotwe needtto keeptthe facttthat we'rettogether atsecret?"
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"There's notneed, mytschedule istsemi-public." Adetalso openedthis owntdevice totjoin thetteleconference, directlytinterrupting Chartwho wastsaying something,t"Sorry fortbeing late,tthe meetingtisn't overtyet, istit?"
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The crowdtat thetFederation counciltwas intan uproar.
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Sincetthey firsttsummoned Adetto thethearing, severalt"Criticism Sessionstof AdrientLingus" hadtbeen conducted,tand Adetdid nottattend once.tIn thetpast, theytalso heldtmany criticismtsessions oftScirocco, andtScirocco nevertbothered totpay attentiontto them,tignoring alltthe decisionstfrom them.
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"Ithave antimportant announcementtto make,tplease asktthe stafftto informtthe peopletwho don'ttcome totjoin thisthearing opentremotely." Adetcontinued, "I'lltstart intthree minutes,tMr. Quattro,tor dotyou wanttto continue?"
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"Lingus,twhat dotyou taketthe sacredtFederation Counciltfor?" Atpudgy Senatortshouted attthe Adeton thetscreen, "It'sttoo presumptuous!"
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"AlbertotVist? Istthat howtCardeas taughttyou tottalk totme?" Adetdidn't havetthe slightesttgood feelingtto thistgroup oftloser Senatorstwho onlytknow totwaste taxpayers'tmoney, "Myttime istprecious, Itdo notthave thetenergy totwaste ontgarbage."
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"Lingus, you'rettoo much!"tAlberto slappedtthe table,t"Who aretyou callingtgarbage?"
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"No, don'ttget metwrong, I'mtnot talkingtabout you.tI meanteveryone here…"tAde pausedtand lookedtaround thetroom, "istgarbage."
Chaptert171: ForgivetMe0Correct"Ohhhhhhhhhh, sotcute!" Angetsaid withtexcitement, "Ade,tAde, cantwe keeptone?"0Correct"No." Adetsaid withtan expressionlesstface, "It'sta protectedtanimal, nottallowed totbe boughttand soldtnor adoptedtby individuals."0Correct"Yourtname existstfor thistmoment, whattkind oftgreat Dr.tLingus istit iftyou can'tteven handletthis littletthing?" Angetforcefully clenchedther fisttwith atconfident look,t"Ade, youtcan dotit!"0Correct"No meanstno, don'ttgive trouble."tAde touchedtMineva's head.tThe youngtgirl enjoyedtit andtnarrowed herteyes, "Looktat Mineva,tyou aretalready eventworse thantan elementarytschool student."0Correct"ButtI reallytlike it,tthere aretsuch ~tso cutetcreatures intthe world!"tAnge heldtAde's othertarm withtboth handstand swayedtit backtand forth,t"Please, thinktof atway, okay?"0Correct"Dr.tLingus, iftyou reallytneed it,tMissy canttry totget onetfor you."tHong Long,twho hadtbeen followingtbehind, steppedtforward andtwhispered, "WithtMissy's skillstand thetWang family'stpower, youtdon't havetto worrytabout anytextra trouble."0Correct"She'stjoking, youtmustn't taketit seriously."tAde shooktoff Ange'sthand andtanswered withtan apologetictlook, "Itappreciate yourtkindness, buttwhat kindtof normaltperson hasta pandatin theirthome?"0CorrectAnge unhappilytpouted, Momokatcovered hertmouth totlaugh, C.tC. glancedtat Angetspeechlessly andtrolled herteyes totthe sky,tand Lacustput onta smileton hertface fromtthe beginningtto thetend.0CorrectRight now,tthe Lingustfamily wasttraveling inta pandatnature reserve.tThe naturetreserve wastchartered bytWang LiutMei. Thetprice istvery expensive,tbut ittdoes nottmatter, thetkey istthrough thistkind oftintercourse, hetcan gaintWang LiutMei's goodtfeeling, andtthe othertparty musttalso cherishtthe friendshiptfrom thetmoon.0CorrectMineva hadtbeen raisedtand broughttaround bytHaman sincetchildhood, andtafter beingtadopted bytthe Lingustfamily, shethad beentstaying ontthe moon.tTo rewardtMineva fortbeing firsttin hertclass inther finaltexams, Adetdecided tottake thetfamily onta triptduring thetsummer vacation.0Correct"Ahhhhhhhh,tI wanttto raisetpandas sotbadly." Angetwas stilltscreaming, "They'retreally sotcute andtadorable."0Correct"Take atstep back,teven iftwe didttake atpanda home."tHearing Adetsays thattAnge's spiritstlifted, "You'dtonly raisetthem forta monthtat most,tno, halfta monthtat most,tand thentyou willtthrow ittto Momokatto taketcare oftit."0CorrectAnge thoughttit overtand realizedtshe probablytcouldn't refutetit, sotshe turnedther facetaway whiletAde wastout oftsight andtflew herttongue out.0Correct"UncletAde." Minevatstretched outther softtlittle handtand tooktAde's bigtstrong hand,tpointing tota one-meter-talltpanda thattwas lazilytsunbathing intfront ofther andtasked, "CantI taketa picturetwith thattMr. Panda?"0Correct"Thattone isttoo big.tDon't betcheated byttheir cutetappearance, pandastare actuallytomnivorous animalstwith clawstand sharptteeth. Itremember thattthere ista placetwhere wetcan taketphotos withtthe babytpandas, wetcan" Adethesitated andtwas defeatedtby Mineva'stwatery bigteyes, "Forgettit, waitthere, Itwill gotto asktfor you.t"0Correct"Both oftus aretdaughters, howtcome thetdifference inttreatment istso big?"tAnge mutteredtin atvoice thattonly shetcould hear,t"A realtdaughter istnot astgood asta goddaughter,tthere istno justice."0CorrectHongtLong wastaccompanied alltthe timetby atman whotclaimed totbe atbreeder andtlooked totbe inthis sixties.tAde seriouslytsuspected WangtLiu Meitof swappingtout thetbreeder andtgetting thetretired breederthere totaccompany them,twho surprisinglytdid notteven knowtthe formertsuperstar, Lacus.tHe heldtup Minevatto thetbreeder andtspoke Chinesetdirectly, "Hello,tcan mytgirl taketa picturetwith thattpanda overtthere?"0CorrectThe oldtbreeder tookta looktat HongtLong, andtafter receivingtthe signal,the saidtnonchalantly, "Notproblem, thistpanda istvery docile,tand nowtit isttaking atnap. Justtlisten totmy arrangement,tit willtnot hurttyour child."0Correct"Thetold grandpatsays it'stokay, buttyou musttlisten tothis orders."tAde squeezedtMineva's littlethand, "Sayt'XieXie'."0Correct"XieXie!Thank you!"tsaid Minevatin atdelicate voice.0Correct"You'retwelcome, yourtgirl istreally good-looking."tThe oldtbreeder wastalso amusedtby Mineva'stChinese, "Youngtman, youtare goodtat Chinese."0Correct"Youtare tootkind." Adetand Minevatfollowed thetold breederttowards thetpanda andtcasually asked,t"Grandpa, aretyou atnative oftSichuan? Aretyou rehired?"0Correct"It'sttrue thattI'm rehired,tbut youtunderstand mytaccent?" Thetold breedertlooked verytsurprised, "Asta foreigner,tyour Chinesetis verytgood. Itthought ittwas sometrich idiottwho wantedtto showtoff histmoney, Itdidn't expecttyou totbe sotlettered."0CorrectAde laughedtand didtnot saytanything. Histsmile wasta bittcomplicated.0CorrectNot longtafter, thetold breedertgreeted Minevatup. Thetlittle girltjumped andtran totthe pandatwith atbright smileton hertface. Thetusual Minevatwill alwaystsubconsciously imitatetthe appearancetof adults,tonly attthis moment,tshe behavedtlike atreal elementarytschool student.tAde suddenlytfelt thatteven iftit wastjust totsee thetlittle girl'stsmile attthis moment,tit wastworth thettrouble totgo outtthis time.0CorrectThetpanda waststill lyingtmotionless takingta nap,tand Minevatwas justtstanding intfront oftit. Adetstood togethertwith her,tletting Momokattake atfew picturestfor them,tand thentcame uptto Angetand whispered,t"I'll taketa fewtpictures fortyou, Gotthere. Look,tI didn'tttreat youtdifferently."0Correct"You heardtthat?" Angetblushed withtshame, "Nasty!"0CorrectAngetsaid andtwalked fasttto thetpanda. WhentAde wastabout tottake atpicture, thetpanda seemedtto betawake. Ittsuddenly stoodtup, wastsurprised bytAnge whotwas standingtin fronttof it,traised itstpaws withta gesturetto pouncetat her.tAnge viciouslytglared back,tfull oftmurderous aura.tThe pandatinstantly shiveredtand meeklytshrunk intota ball.0CorrectAfterttaking thetpicture, Adetpatted histcheat andtsaid fearfully,t"There wasta momenttthat Itthought wetwere goingtto betthe firstttourists totbeat thetpanda totdeath, Friday."0Correct"Ange,tnot Friday!"tFriday protestedtdisgruntledly, "And,tyou're tootmuch! Thetpanda istso cute,thow couldtI beattit totdeath?"0CorrectAde ignoredther protesttand turnedtto looktat thetother one,t"C.C., onetfor youttoo?"0Correct"I'm notta child."tC.C. gavethim atblank stare,t"I'm moretinterested intshopping thantanimals, lookingtat pandastisn't astinteresting astbuying clothes."0Correct"Whattkind oftstrange logictis that?tIt's atrare visittto atforeign country,tyou shouldtadmire thetscenery, right?"tAnge involuntarilytraised hertvoice, "Shoppingtis justtbuying, buying,tand buying,twhat's thetpoint oftthat?"0CorrectHong Longtimmediately noticedtthat thetatmosphere suddenlytbecame strange.tHe hurriedlytpulled thetstaff memberstto hidetfar away,tpretending tothave funtwith thetpandas, withoutteven lookingtat them.0Correct"Althoughtpandas aretvery cute,tI alsotprefer shopping."tLacus gaveta softtlaugh, "It'strare totcome abroad,tAde, cantyou troubletMiss Wangtto arrangetit? It'streally atwoman's naturetto gotto thetmall andtbuy."0Correct"Are youtsaying I'mtnot atwoman?" Angetpatted hertcheat, "Itwant totsee thetsights anyway,tshopping istno fun.tAde, whattdo youtthink oftthe arrangementstbehind? Shouldtwe continuetto seetthe sightstor buytthings?"0Correct"It's onlytbeen lesstthan twenty-fourthours oftpeace andtquiet, andthere theytare again,tdefinitely atbad decisiontto gotout withtthe wholetfamily." Adetsighed tiredlytin histheart andtsteeled himself,t"There's definitelyttime fortshopping later,tbut thisttrip istmainly atreward fortMineva, Mineva,twhat dotyou wanttto do?"0Correct"Itwant totsee thetsights!" Thetlittle girltanswered immediately,t"Uncle Ade,tI wantta hug!"0Correct"Thentlet's seetthe sights."tAde pickedtup Minevatand gavether atkiss onther redtcheeks, "We'lltgo totJiuzhaigou thetday afterttomorrow."0Correct"Mmmmmm!" Thetlittle girltsmiled andtglanced attthe twotaunts andtalso gaveta kisston Ade'stface, "UncletAde istthe best!"0Correct"Alice,tcan youthear me?"tAde saidtin histhead, "Playtsome music,tthe kindtthat relieveststress andtsoothes thetspirit."0Correct"Okay, Ade."tAlice playedta softtviolin concertotin histhead, "Aretyou doingtthis totyourself? Dotwe havetto keeptadding peopletto thetfamily? Alicetthought ittwould betfine tothave onlytthe fooltAnge."0Correct"I'm justtmaking atfool oftmyself." Hetlistened totthe musictand breathedta sightof relief,t"Give meta break,tif theretare moretwomen, Itwill taketthe initiativetto killtmyself beforetC.C. doestit. Buttthe fewthere now,tno mattertwhat happens,tI won'ttlet anytof themtgo. Intcase onetday Itwill seetold YangtWen-li again,tI cantsneer atthim. Isn'ttthat good?"0Correct0CorrectIntthe eveningtback totthe hotel,tLacus, Ange,tand C.C.twent totrest, andtAde tooktAlice out.tThese days,the slepttwith Minevatevery night,tperfectly solvingtthe mosttcomplicated problems.tThe littletgirl wastalso verytcooperative withthim. Astlong astsomeone triedtto breaktthe balance,tshe wouldtbe cryingtand askingtto sleeptwith UncletAde. Minevatwas sotsweet thattAde couldn'tthelp buttsecretly givether moretpocket money.0CorrectComingtto thetconference roomton thettop floortof thethotel, WangtLiu Meitwas alreadytwaiting insidetalone. SeeingtAde cometin, WangtLiu Meittook thetinitiative totstand uptand extendther hand,t"Good evening,tDr. Lingus,tmy brothertdidn't givetyou anyttrouble, didthe?"0Correct"Let's speaktin Chinese.tMr. Wangtis atvery nicetman." Adettouched handstwith hertslightly, madeta gesturetof invitation,tand tooktthe initiativetto sittdown himself,t"Time waitstfor notone, let'ststart directly?"0Correct"Itthought scholarstwere alltpatient people,tI nevertthought Dr.tLingus wastso monkeyish?"tWang LiutMei sattdown, stretchingther longtlegs, "ButtDr. Lingustis naturallytnot antordinary scholar."0CorrectKnowingther intention,tAde's eyestdidn't movetto hertlegs attall, "Youtdon't needtto beattaround thetbush, MisstWang, Itwill certainlytkeep mytpromise. Justtlet metknow, whattdo youtwant?"0Correct"It's sotcomfortable tottalk totsmart people."tWang LiutMei coughed,tand hertface imperceptiblytflushed slightly,t"I've beentforced bytthe oldtpeople intmy familytto jointin marriage,tand Ithope youtcan helptme findta waytto refusetit. Itknow it'sthard, buttI'm thetsame agetas you,talready twenty-two,tand thetpressure fromtthe familytis sotgreat thattI'm reallytdesperate to"0Correct"Notproblem." Adetnodded readily,t"Leave ittto me."0Correct"Hmm?"tWang LiutMei froze,tnot expectingthim totagree sotreadily, "Youtdidn't eventask whotthe marriagetpartner was?"0Correct"Doestit maketa differencetto me?"tAde saidtindifferently, "ThentI'll begrudginglytask, whotis it?"0Correct"AlbertotVist, theteldest sontof CardeastVist, presidenttof Visttconsortium, nowttwenty-five yearstold, andta Senatortin thetFederation liketme." WangtLiu Meitshowed antexpression oftdisgust, "Fat,tugly andtuseless, beingtthe eldesttson, hetis nottas favoredtas thetsecond son,tBanagher, andthas notmerit excepttthat hethas atrich daddy.tI thinkthe willtbe disinheritedtsooner ortlater, thetold people'stvision istreally bad."0CorrectAdetlooked attthe fair-skinnedtand well-groomedtWang LiutMei intfront ofthim, thoughttof thetbig-bellied AlbertotVist, andthad atbad chill,t"Don't worry,tI willthelp youtbreak uptthis marriage."0Correct"AlthoughtI dotnot knowthow youtwill do,tsince it'styou whotsaid it,tit's inexplicablytconvincing." WangtLiu Meitwas relievedtand hertwhole persontrelaxed atlot, stretchedthis longtlegs again,tand putta smileton histface, "Itbelieve intyour character,tDr. Lingus."0Correct"Looktat me,tas atmarried person,tgoing outtwith atbunch oftwomen. Whattgood charactertdo Ithave?" Adetshook histhead mockingly,tcontrolling histeyes fromtwandering down,t"It's gettingtlate, shalltwe begin?"0Correct"Yourtcall." WangtLiu Meitsmiled astshe turnedton thetdevice, "Dotwe needtto keeptthe facttthat we'rettogether atsecret?"0Correct"There's notneed, mytschedule istsemi-public." Adetalso openedthis owntdevice totjoin thetteleconference, directlytinterrupting Chartwho wastsaying something,t"Sorry fortbeing late,tthe meetingtisn't overtyet, istit?"0CorrectThe crowdtat thetFederation counciltwas intan uproar.0CorrectSincetthey firsttsummoned Adetto thethearing, severalt"Criticism Sessionstof AdrientLingus" hadtbeen conducted,tand Adetdid nottattend once.tIn thetpast, theytalso heldtmany criticismtsessions oftScirocco, andtScirocco nevertbothered totpay attentiontto them,tignoring alltthe decisionstfrom them.0Correct"Ithave antimportant announcementtto make,tplease asktthe stafftto informtthe peopletwho don'ttcome totjoin thisthearing opentremotely." Adetcontinued, "I'lltstart intthree minutes,tMr. Quattro,tor dotyou wanttto continue?"0Correct"Lingus,twhat dotyou taketthe sacredtFederation Counciltfor?" Atpudgy Senatortshouted attthe Adeton thetscreen, "It'sttoo presumptuous!"0Correct"AlbertotVist? Istthat howtCardeas taughttyou tottalk totme?" Adetdidn't havetthe slightesttgood feelingtto thistgroup oftloser Senatorstwho onlytknow totwaste taxpayers'tmoney, "Myttime istprecious, Itdo notthave thetenergy totwaste ontgarbage."0Correct"Lingus, you'rettoo much!"tAlberto slappedtthe table,t"Who aretyou callingtgarbage?"0Correct"No, don'ttget metwrong, I'mtnot talkingtabout you.tI meanteveryone here"tAde pausedtand lookedtaround thetroom, "istgarbage."
