Chapter 50 : Anonymous Letter
After a week in the hospital, Professor Zhang's health had improved significantly. He completed the discharge procedures and left with Sū xīnyào and the others. But before they departed, Professor Zhang assured us that we would meet again once he had sorted out some matters.Regarding the issue with Shuǐ Hóuzi, Professor Zhang urged us not to divulge any details as there were still unanswered questions. He feared that discussing it could raise suspicions among certain individuals with hidden agendas, although we weren't entirely sure who he meant by "those with ulterior motives."Leaving us with a cryptic message, Professor Zhang said, "We'll cross paths again in the future, and then you'll understand who those with ulterior motives are."As soon as they left, Huǎngzi leaped from the bed with excitement, resembling a prisoner set free. Glancing at the door, he said to me, "Lǎo Qín, something doesn't feel right about this group. They must be hiding something from us."I had noticed the same, but it didn't concern us directly, so there was no need to overthink it. I responded, "What's bothering you? Honestly, you're the one who seems the most suspicious here. Come clean with me. What have you been doing these past few years? Are you involved in smuggling antiques or something?"Huǎngzi looked at me in surprise and then chuckl