"The transfer order from the higher-ups has arrived."
Xia Simeng glanced over it on her phone, her brows knitting slightly.
"What does it say?" Kong Shang asked from beside her.
"Just as expected, Lin Qiye needs to be transferred to the Abstinence Hall immediately for treatment." Xia Simeng slowly rose to her feet, a complicated look appearing in her eyes. "His transfer mission will be handled by... the Phoenix Squad."
Kong Shang froze. "We're responsible for transporting Lin Qiye? Isn't that a bit..."
"Too elaborate?" Xia Simeng shook her head. "No, not at all. Lin Qiye has far too much potential. His mind is unstable now, and he has lost the ability to protect himself. If a logistics unit transports him and those Outer Gods or the Ancient God Church interfere again, the consequences would be unthinkable."
"That's true." Kong Shang nodded, then a bitter smile surfaced on his face. "Come to think of it, we went to such lengths to hijack a plane to Cangnan just to take Lin Qiye away... I never expected that we'd really take him away, though in this form."
At the mention of hijacking a plane, Xia Simeng's expression visibly stiffened. Her lips twitched as she leaned close to Kong Shang's ear and whispered:
"Commander Ye also said that although we ended up coming to Cangnan by sheer luck, the hijacking incident still won't be brushed aside... He told us to get ready. We'll see each other in military court in a couple of days."
Kong Shang: ...
Just then, Wu Xiangnan, who was seated across from them, suddenly spoke.
"I have a question."
Everyone in the Phoenix Squad turned to look at him. Xia Simeng cleared her throat twice and said, "Go ahead."
"Since the Night Watchmen's higher-ups have always known Cangnan's secret,