Hong Ying was about to leave when she caught sight of Zhao Zhengbin in the crowd from the corner of her eye, and her brows lifted slightly.
She waved to everyone with a smile. "Bye-bye, everyone~"
The next moment, her figure vanished from where she stood.
Zhao Zhengbin stared blankly at the spot where she had been, momentarily at a loss.
The scene of entering that agency surfaced in his mind... That girl who had killed the monster with a single shot, and that young man who had spoken to him—were they both from that agency?
So Heping Agency was actually one of the Night Watchmen's strongholds?
All these years, they had been hiding in places like this, secretly protecting Cangnan City?
Thinking that he had once been so close to the Night Watchmen without realizing it, Zhao Zhengbin suddenly felt some regret. If he had persisted a little more back then, perhaps he could have discovered their secret sooner? Maybe he might even have had a chance to join them?
While his thoughts ran wild, military personnel nearby had already rushed over and begun evacuating the crowd.
The good news was that afterward, they encountered no further mishaps. Following the arrows overhead, they soon arrived before a newly built subway entrance.
"A subway?" someone in the crowd asked in confusion. "The shelter is inside the subway?"
"No, this is only a shelter entrance made to look like a subway station. It isn't an actual subway... You'll understand once you go down," a member of the military explained.
Everyone descended the stairs and discovered that it went much deeper than an ordinary subway station. They walked for nearly two full minutes without reaching the bottom. Only after they turned back and could no longer see the entrance did the outline