The next day, Fang Zheng brought Fie back to the inn to meet with Ms. Teresa, the orphanage director, and the children. Naturally, they thanked him profusely again. The children then went off to eat, while Fang Zheng began asking the director about the fire. In truth, there was no need to ask; it definitely had not been an accident. Fang Zheng, Fie, and Colos had all seen the arsonist, and Fie had even fought them fiercely, though she had failed to capture them.
The question now was, just how idle did that person have to be to burn down an orphanage?
Ms. Teresa was equally baffled. She had run this little orphanage alone and had never had any conflict with anyone. Besides, Maria Orphanage was quite remote. Even ordinary street thugs looking for trouble would not cross half the city just to come here and set a fire, let alone bring guns... It had terrified Ms. Teresa badly. She was only an ordinary, law-abiding person. She and her husband had originally run the orphanage together, but he had died some time ago, leaving her alone to struggle through raising four little brats. How could she ever have imagined something like this would happen?
"Knock, knock."
As they spoke, there came a knock at the door. Colos then walked in.
"Teacher, two guests have arrived."
As she spoke, Colos stepped aside, revealing a well-dressed middle-aged man and a blue-haired man who looked like a secretary entering the room.
"Mayor Delmon."
Upon seeing the middle-aged man before her, Ms. Teresa hurriedly rose to her feet.
"I never expected you to come..."
"Hehehe, something this serious happened, so naturally I, as mayor, could not simply ignore it. It has been a long time, Ms. Teresa. Seeing that you are safe puts my