At six o'clock, since Shen Tinglan had gone to another meeting, Li Zheng and Lin Yujing could only head to the restaurant together.
Unnoticed, they had been mixing in for a month, and their colleagues' perceptions of them had started to change.
Initially, everyone thought they were just leaders' kids sent here to "gild" their resumes, but they ended up solving significant problems.
The institute even issued an official letter requesting the competition committee to approve their absence from the international competition.
In Li Zheng's eyes, all these were to be expected, but to other colleagues, it seemed surreal, with logic that didn't add up.
Firstly, leaders' children were mostly supposed to go abroad.
Sending them here was like adding obstacles to their path of going overseas.
Unless the child wasn't really up to the standards of studying abroad and just wanted to be slotted into the system in a nominal role.
