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Old Zhou's gaze fell upon the distant sold-out display board. "Twenty-three years and four months..." the old man murmured, "I lost this leg in their mine."
That evening, during the settlement, the system displayed a cash-back amount that had surpassed one million, but 30% of the funds remained frozen. Lin Xiaofan stared at the numbers on the computer screen, but his mind was filled with the terrified expression Old Zhou had when he saw Zhao Tianming, along with the young faces in the miners' group photo...
Su Yuqing entered, holding a document. "I found something. In 1999, there was a mining accident at Xishan, resulting in twelve deaths. Zhao Tianming was the deputy mine manager at that time..." She paused, "The accident investigation report shows that safety officer Zhou Guoan had repeatedly reported excessive gas levels, but the mine management pushed to meet deadlines..."
Lin Xiaofan suddenly stood up, his chair scraping loudly against the floor. He realized what the system's warning meant—Old Zhou and Zhao Tianming's feud was far more dangerous than he had imagined.
"There's something even stranger." Su Yuqing pulled up an old photo. "Do you see who this safety officer resembles?"
On the yellowed newspaper, a young man wearing a hard hat stood in front of the mine, and he bore a striking resemblance to Lin Xiaofan.
"This is..."
"Lin Jianguo, your father," Su Yuqing said softly. "He was also one of the survivors of that mining disaster."
Outside, a flash of lightning split the night sky, illuminating Lin Xiaofan's pale face. The frozen funds on the system screen suddenly began to flicker, like some ominous countdown...
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