Right, but something still seemed off.
Was it right? Or was it wrong?
Was the Holy Lord really Chimera Seventeen? If so, why had it contacted Sasha through "dream messages" back then, laying down this contingency?
Could Chimera Seventeen's target have been Sun Hang from the very beginning?
That didn't seem right, did it?
It couldn't have been avenging Tai Sui, could it? Ye Jiu had dealt with anomalies for so long, yet he had never heard of one anomaly taking revenge for another.
Ye Jiu felt as though his head contained a tangled ball of yarn. He had originally found the loose end sticking out, and all he had needed to do was give it a light tug for the entire mess to unravel... but now he realized that when he pulled that thread, the whole thing only became more tangled.
It had even tied itself into a goddamn dead knot.
Ye Jiu couldn't help sighing inwardly... He really shouldn't take on work like this next time. Charging into the front lines to slaughter anomalies suited him much better.
Just as Ye Jiu was considering how to continue questioning her, Song Yarong's voice suddenly sounded in the interrogation room.
"Sasha, do you know the Holy Ark?"
"The Holy Ark?" Ye Jiu froze, and the thought What the hell is the Holy Ark? instinctively surfaced in his mind.
He knew Tianfu City enforced information controls. Other than areas where their work overlapped, departments knew little about one another's duties. But a term as heavily religious as Holy Ark clearly had something to do with a Cult Organization—Ye Jiu had gone over the files on the Tai Sui organization again and again, yet he had never seen the term "Holy Ark" mentioned in any related document.
Could it have something to