Sun Xuanhao entered the Public Security Bureau, going straight to an old friend and effortlessly blended in with the detained men.
The men's faces lit up with excitement at the sight of Sun Xuanhao, thinking that Factory Director Lin had sent him to their rescue.
"Mr. Sun, we really had no idea about the missing goods from Yu County Food Factory.
You must make things clear to Factory Director Lin and have him quickly get us out, we haven't done anything," said one of the older men in desperation.
He had elderly parents and young children at home; if he were to go to prison, what would become of his old folks and children?
"Mr. Sun, did Factory Director Lin say when we can get out?" the men asked with hopeful faces.
Mr. Sun shook his head with some difficulty, "You guys were too careless this time, getting caught red-handed.