Yan Fei silently hung up the phone, muttering a couple of complaints under his breath before continuing to immerse himself in the ocean of knowledge...
By afternoon, or perhaps evening, the fossil research team finally brought Yan Fei some good news upon concluding their day—Yang Xing tentatively brought up the issue of the fossil's ownership.
It was uncertain whether the Torres couple had experienced some new psychological changes, but they once again hesitated and suggested postponing the return of the fossil until the first half of next year.
Professors Hans and Carter were powerless in this matter. While they'd previously persuaded the Torres couple to return the fossil, now that the couple had agreed to return it—albeit with a minor timing issue—it had turned into a personal matter rather than a moral obligation. They couldn't continue pressing at this point.
