"Something is indeed wrong," Lee Jianguo muttered, his brow furrowed in deep thought. Hua Mulan nodded in agreement, her expression mirroring his concern. Since morning, they had been unable to contact the bodyguard or Lu Meirong. They hadn't sent Lu Meirong to a distant country; rather, they'd arranged for her to go to Australia through their connections and business ties there. They had thought it would be a safe move, but now they were beginning to doubt their decision.
This morning, they received news that both the bodyguard and Lu Meirong were nowhere to be found in Hong Kong. They had taken the flight but disappeared upon reaching their connecting point. They hadn't boarded their flight to Australia, and attempts to reach them had been futile. Their minds were in turmoil as they struggled to comprehend the situation.
"Mom, Dad, is everything fine? Is something bothering you both?" Lijuan's voice broke through their thoughts, genuine concern evident in her tone.
