ted to deny it."Get ready, tomorrow you and Jiajia will accompany me to Qining on a business trip for due diligence work on a project. I will send you the relevant materials to your email later."When...Ting Lan was about to close her notebook when she saw, on the last page, a single line of elegant script:

Some flowers bloom high up in the trees.

Tinglan recognized these characters. They were a line from the poem "Bride" by the poet Hai Zi. The poem starts with:

and many days after that

Many farewellsay."I can't go on, you go up first, don't worry about me." Shu Tinglan refused to budge. After years of not climbing mountains, she was already out of breath after just a while, her fair face flushed...