I glanced sideways at Haman behind me. "Was the cave-in your doing?"
Haman shook his head. "No, it was just an accident. The cave-in really happened, but who would know? It actually occurred only a few minutes before you arrived."
A few minutes?
I remembered stopping A Tai on the road so I could take a leak, which delayed us for a few minutes.
Could someone have calculated our vehicle's speed and arranged the cave-in in advance?
If those massive boulders had really fallen onto our vehicle, then although no one inside was ordinary, it would still have been disastrous. At least half of us would have lost our fighting strength.
"You should have guessed who it was, right?"
Naturally, he meant Lu Zhao.
But I looked at him. "You knew the cave-in would happen long ago, didn't you?"
He froze for a moment, then nodded. "That's right. I received word of it. I originally wanted to stop you, but I didn't expect you to arrive a step too late. It seems calculations can sometimes go wrong. I assume you were delayed for a few minutes on the road?"
I nodded. We really had been delayed for a few minutes.
We had been lucky. Under normal circumstances, I would have prepared before going out. Unless I had been in the car for more than two hours, I would never have thought about taking a leak. Yet today, for some reason, I had completely forgotten about it.
"Actually, even if you hadn't been delayed, nothing would have happened. I would have stopped your vehicle beforehand."
I smiled. "So Mr. Haman came all this way specifically to save me?"
Haman actually nodded. "That's right. But to avoid any other unforeseen circumstances, I brought people with me. I had my men search the