"When I found him, he was already beaten half to death. I asked around and learned that he stole the boss lady's stuff to give to someone else, but when they refused to pay, they just snatched the stuff. It was a classic case of trying to gain but losing instead. He deserved it."
Xiao Lulu sat on the sofa, took the milk tea from Ye Xiao's hand, and started drinking, playfully trying to appear cute to Ye Xiao while sipping.
"So even if we find the person, the stuff's already gone."
Ye Xiao realized that Qiao Si's troubles were still unresolved. Just thinking about how he'd be busy again like before made her heart feel uncomfortable.
"Not necessarily. We just need to find the person who took the stuff. But I suspect they would have sold the materials immediately. It's a rare high-tech material, after all, supposedly developed by the boss lady's team over five years."
