Chapter 695

Willow froze for a moment. "What mission?" Professor Grant remained silent for a while before answering, "The government hopes to take this opportunity to persuade Old Philip to return and settle down in country." "This..." Not only did Professor Grant find it difficult, even Willow, as an outsider, thought it sounded far-fetched. Philip's son and daughter-in-law had died on this land. Wouldn't he loathe this place with every fiber of his being? How could he possibly be willing to come back? Professor Grant checked his watch and stood up. "Let's go. I'll explain more on the way." Willow followed Professor Grant to the west gate of Unicorn University. This gate was usually kept closed, but now it stood wide open, with a black sedan parked just outside. They got into the car, which sped off toward the capital's airport. Throughout the ride, Professor Grant seemed unusually solemn and quiet, as if burdened by some unspoken weight. Having just heard about Old Mr. Philip's past, Willow coul