Lord of the Stars
Chapter 1983

Evil Cultists (Part 2)

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Pawa was mentioned because Lang Jin had confirmed that all three people in the room were informed.

Although Deputy Director Mei Zhu had not gone to East 824 District, Lang Jin had promptly reported the incident to her when it happened. Later, he had also found an opportunity to notify Tang Li. Bringing up Pawa again now was meant to tie up the final loose end and show that he had nothing to hide.

The two superiors on the sofa might have noticed his little calculation, or they might not have.

Tang Li merely showed a little confusion. "Oh, just because of what happened aboard the Steel Jade? Wu Executive seems rather narrow-minded, doesn't he?"

Mei Zhu smiled as well. "That is indeed something people often criticize him for."

In East 725 District, making jokes about Wu Executive was clearly the most appropriate thing to do.

Whether the two superiors genuinely did not know or were pretending not to know, Lang Jin had to provide a definite answer. "The report says that on Pa Wa 5 and 6, Pawa killed multiple people in succession..."

Killing people was one thing; the Internal Affairs Bureau could handle that. The key was the next sentence: "A considerable number of them were registered personnel from the High-Energy Center and Intelligence Management Center."

In other words, the new ghosts under Pawa's hands were all powerful individuals beyond ordinary human limits.

Mei Zhu reached toward the ashtray, ready to flick off some ash, but her movement visibly paused. She looked up at him.

It seemed she truly had not known.

Lang Jin made a simple judgment: this was not a good sign.

Deputy Director Mei Zhu had an intricately woven network of connections at the Great District High-Energy Center. Since this involved East 725 District and

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