Yuan Si's breakfast took over an hour. She ate and chatted with Xiao Furen in the interrogation room, prompting the young officer standing guard outside to wander in several times.
Each time he saw the food on the table dwindling, the young officer would silently step out, quietly closing the door behind him to let the two continue eating.
'An appetite that big really does require a bit more time,' he thought.
After explaining the situation to Xiao Furen and eating her fill, Yuan Si asked, "Aren't you super busy? How'd you have time to bring me food?" He had told her this was a critical period; the municipal government leaders weren't allowing grunts like them to take any time off. Their slogan was to persevere until the final moment of victory.
