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It then dawned on Gu Xiaobei that this mother and daughter-in-law pair had been scheming all along to dump the child on them. Hurriedly, Xiaobei nudged Lu Zhanguo and said, "You need to go and chase after those two. I'll stay here and watch the child."

Lu Zhanguo agilely wove his way through the crowd. Having just disembarked, the people were overflowing from the terminal like water from a breached dam. In the dense wave of people, locating someone was indeed challenging.

Fortunately, everyone was moving at a slow pace. After a short while, Lu Zhanguo intercepted the fleeing Sun Erhui mother and daughter-in-law. With a stern face, he instructed them to return and take care of the child.

All the people had left the carriage, leaving only Gu Xiaobei, the train attendant, and the child lying on the lower bunk.