My Day Has 48 Hours
Chapter 1023

A Relaxing Night Gone Up in Smoke

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From the hotel rooftop, Fengzi saw everything clearly. The four people in exoskeletons entered through the mall's east entrance, then soon burst out through a broken third-floor window and landed on a skybridge to the north before continuing their mad dash along it.

With the tremendous power provided by their mechanical frames, they were running at over sixty kilometers per hour. They leaped across rooftops and scaled walls, and neither convenience stores nor apartment buildings could block their path.

Holding up her binoculars, Fengzi did not dare blink, afraid that the slightest lapse would cause her to lose them. Even so, the targets were moving so quickly that, optimistically speaking, she would lose sight of them in another three minutes.

Before they split up, Zhang Heng had not told her what to do in this situation. For Fengzi, the safest choice was naturally to remain on the hotel rooftop and watch the four Special Action Team members until they vanished from sight completely, then tell Zhang Heng the direction they had last been heading.

But after hesitating for a moment, Fengzi did not choose that option. She quickly put the binoculars back into her backpack and ran downstairs through the fire escape. In one breath, she raced to the parking lot beside the hotel, found a shared car, pulled open the door, slid into the driver's seat, and swiftly fastened her seat belt.

She then held her right hand toward the camera inside the car, only to see her bare wrist the next moment and curse aloud.

Everything had happened too suddenly, and she had hurried down from the rooftop in such a rush that she had forgotten she had already handed her wristband to Zhang Heng at the night market. The device she was now using to contact Zhang

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