Chapter 3724: Lingering
Guo Hongfeng had just walked out of the leader's office, and Wang Zai's application for an official assignment had been approved without a hitch.
"Xiao Guo, you know the pressure I'm under too. Old Ma hasn't made much progress either... We're still short-handed! In short... investigate what needs investigating, let go of what needs letting go, and don't hold on too tightly. Understand?"
The leader had already lost most of his patience with the case. Based on the various submitted reports, the evidence clearly pointed to the missing Chen Yuan as the suspect. He hoped Guo Hongfeng would concentrate their resources on bringing Chen Yuan in first.
"Understood, Leader. I'll call two more people to support Captain Ma."
In the floor's lounge.
"Captain Guo, why are you sitting here alone?"
"Oh... Du Bing, it's you."
Before him stood a woman in her thirties, dashing and spirited... Her rank was the same as his, and she was the captain of the Fifth Team. It was a newly expanded team. As Kirin City developed, there would be even more team expansions in the future.
Du Bing had only been transferred from elsewhere two months ago, though most of the people under her had been promoted from the original neighborhood, with the neighborhood then bringing in new recruits to fill the gaps.
It came back to the same problem: they were short-handed. Training a qualified law-enforcement officer took time, but this world was developing too quickly, leaving everyone struggling to adapt. The only option was to do everything they could to keep up.
People from the Divine Land adapted quickly in this respect... while many were still unfamiliar with the new world order.
"Seeing you come out of the leader's office and then sit here spacing out, don't tell