otakeplatodiheeasterlytheshanghaiyapartntafterdinner.”
“ioseehohelastfewyears,”johnsaid.
,laoliasked,“didyoutellhiverythingthathappeoyouandyhter”
“heknoself,soitolea.
“still,itssobodyheknowspersonally,”laolisaid.
“hehasnyesefriends,includingpartyofficials,ibelieve.ithinkheknohinaverywellindeed.”
“ishefriendlytoa”
“oh,yes,heisstfriendlytoa.edbao”
laolivisiblyrelaxed.tohitheentsaadeagreatdealofdifference.
“iveinvitedhioadinnerpartyattheeastanagerandtakeupaparty.isthatallright”iaskedhi
“certainly,certainly,therestbeafeduerespect.hebassador,”saidlaoli.
“ifraidheeandseeporcelainafterdinner.”
poorlaoliakenaback.“oh”herokedhis,andlookedthoughtful.iknehinkingaboutthoseshacks.
“youknoanyyears.hesthaveseenydoor,”irendedhi
“yes,yes,yht.inanye.bringhifterdinner.eing”laoliasked.
“ybenineo.
aoapartntbytaxithatnight,ifouirestreetentedonhouainindoorsandkeepquietforhisbe.
ihavererdedjohnsvisithereinlybeaoaresotouan,allyaverykindindividual.
afterobtainingvisasfroheeassiesoftheurip,irentedahousefortountainforaretreat.inspiteofallthathadhappened,ienttoouativeuntry.notterhoebai,ifeltterriblysad.iotionsinndthroughprayerandselfexanationbeforeearkingonaneylife.