In an instant, everyone's glasses clinked together again, the crisp sound echoing in the room, as if capturing the celebration and camaraderie of the moment.
Then, everyone raised their glasses and drained them again, the strong alcohol mingling with the euphoric atmosphere, gradually spreading throughout the room.
After several rounds, many people had a rosy flush on their faces, and their conversations became more spontaneous.
After numerous toasts and various dishes, Director Hou slightly turned, facing Political Commissioner Li next to him, with a hint of relaxation beyond official duty in his tone, "This case has been completely resolved, and we've been in Qingzhou for a few days now."
"The provincial department has compiled quite a number of unsolved cases across the province this time."
He paused, raising his eyes to look at the other, "So we originally planned to set off early tomorrow morning to return to the department."
