Jia Li bid a silent, tearful goodbye to her childhood town and headed back towards the Pudong airport in Shanghai. She had booked a flight to Tunisia, a place in North Africa which she had visited last with her previous job. Not only did the country not require a visa, it was a familiar enough place for her to get a temporary reprieve from the current turmoil in her life. There was a near zero chance of her meeting anyone from her current life in that place. She wanted to breathe freely without any baggage before deciding upon the future direction of her life.
Pudong Airport
"Looks like you pissed off the big corporates this time around," Eric declared on the phone.
Ying Hui took off the glasses, and polished them before donning them back. He was trying to stay focussed as his brain assimilated and rejected various permutations and combinations to arrive at the best and worst possible scenario under the given circumstances.
