As the first Special Pollution Source No. 042 incident that Qin Ran had personally participated in investigating and whose final cleanup he had carried out, it had left a deep impression on Lu Xin. In particular, although the incident had been resolved, the Research Department had never provided a definite explanation. This made Lu Xin occasionally think of Qin Ran, along with an indescribable sense of absurdity.
But he had never imagined that he would see Qin Ran again.
Hadn't Qin Ran and Cui Wang both been sent to the containment center according to the previous notification?
How had he suddenly escaped?
Or perhaps...
He hadn't escaped at all. This was another Qin Ran?
A strange feeling that made his hair stand on end suddenly filled Lu Xin's mind, even causing him to forget the predicament he was in for a moment.
"Lu Xin... Lu Xin, are you all right?"
Soon, the feeling of the world spinning, along with the strange sensation caused by blood rushing into his head after seeing Qin Ran's face, faded into a blankness in his mind. The surrounding noise and impacts, along with Chen Jing's shouts, brought Lu Xin back to his senses.
When he turned around, he saw Chen Jing struggling to kick open the car door and crawl out, calling to him repeatedly.
Turning back again, he saw that "Qin Ran" had already picked up the glass case and climbed into a car parked by the roadside.
"I'm fine..."
Lu Xin answered, only then realizing that his voice had already gone hoarse.
He tried to free himself, but found that his body was trapped and he couldn't break loose. His gaze darted around as he searched the vehicle.
He soon found Sister.
At that moment, Sister was still sitting in the