"Please believe me, Officer. We really didn't do anything..."
"Yes, we were just exorcising evil..."
"No, no, don't listen to their nonsense. It wasn't a lovers' quarrel..."
"A gun? What gun?"
"We didn't fire anything. We didn't fire any gun..."
"..."
In front of the hotel room, Xiao Yuan was desperately trying to explain the shooting to the patrol officers who had rushed over.
However, even though his status was fairly high, he simply couldn't convince them about such a serious incident as "firing a gun."
The two officers had already forced their way into the hotel room to inspect it, and then demanded, with stern expressions, to thoroughly investigate the surrounding area.
But just as he was sweating profusely from anxiety while refusing to "betray" Lu Xin, the two patrol officers received a message over the walkie-talkie. One of them stepped aside and spoke a few words. When he returned, his expression had changed. He quietly said a few things to the other officer, and at that very moment, Lu Xin walked back from not far away. The two patrol officers immediately grew somewhat nervous and hurriedly saluted him.
Their tone also changed from the questioning skepticism of asking what had happened to a respectful, "Is there anything we can help with?"
Xiao Yuan was dumbfounded. How had the attitudes of these two patrol officers changed so drastically?
"No, no. Thank you."
Lu Xin also hurriedly thanked them. The two men immediately nodded, saluted again, and quickly left.
The sight left Xiao Yuan somewhat stunned.
Although he was certain that Lu Xin had helped him, it still felt somewhat unreal.
This had been a vicious incident involving someone being shot. And it was over just like that?
After seeing Lu Xin casually enter the Guard Department, he had already