The Power of Time and Wealth
Chapter 648

I'll Go!

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By the riverbank.

Shouts rang out without end!

The situation had reached a critical point. Nine people had fallen into the water and vanished without a trace. Only ten or twenty seconds had passed since the accident, but if they were not pulled out soon, they would all drown—there was no question about it!

"Xiao Zhang!"

"Old Chen! Lao Li!"

"Yan Yan! Yan Yan, don't scare Mommy!"

"Save my child! Save my child!"

There were cries and shouts. The scene was utter chaos, and everyone was panicking!

More and more people gathered along the bank, but no one dared go into the water to save anyone now. Going in would be meaningless; they would only be throwing away their lives!

Wan Fanglei and Zhong Zhengwei understood that as well. Seeing that the three officers had not resurfaced, their hearts sank, and they did not dare order anyone else to attempt a rescue.

Wan Fanglei shouted, "Where are the Fire Brigade people?"

A cadre beside him wiped his sweat. "We just called. It'll still be quite a while!"

"Call again and press them! Hurry up!" Wan Fanglei was furious. "If they can't make it in time, go to the Public Security Bureau and get the equipment! Bring everything that can be used for rescue! Ropes! Life buoys! Oxygen! Hurry!" Professional rescue equipment was the only way anyone could enter the water now. He could not let the Branch Bureau officers and the cadres around him risk their lives again, but the people in the water clearly could not wait that long!

What now?

What now?

Wan Ji and Mayor Zhong had no solution at all. They could only wait!

Luo Haiting, Liu Hanqing, and the others stayed where they were, anxiously staring into the water!

Reporters had arrived as well, perhaps

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