The Mysterious Island Awakens
Chapter 1040

Drawing Attention (Two Chapters Combined)

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"Phew..."

A gentle breeze swept past, causing the flowers, grass, and trees around them to sway lightly in the wind.

In a lush grove, Wang Jing stood behind a tree, gazing into the distance.

According to the intelligence they had received, a group of criminals would be conducting a transaction beside a creek in the distance.

She had brought people to lie in ambush nearby, preparing to catch them all in one net.

As time passed, the sun in the sky moved toward the horizon. It would disappear before long.

The target of the arrest had yet to appear. The investigators lying in wait had been waiting for quite some time, and their impatience was gradually rising.

An investigator around Wang Jing's age walked over from nearby.

"Wang Jing, we've been lying in ambush here for nearly two hours, but those guys still haven't shown up. Could there be something wrong with the intelligence?"

"I'm not sure either. Let's wait another half hour. If they still don't show up, I'll make a call and ask." Wang Jing said.

"Sigh... I'd originally arranged to have dinner with my family." The investigator sighed. The mission had come too suddenly, forcing him to cancel the family dinner he had arranged.

"Same here." Wang Jing said. She had originally arranged to have dinner with Wang Ling and Su Yue, but because of this mission, she could only cancel it and arrange another time when they were free.

While the two chatted idly, a furtive figure appeared in the distance.

When Wang Jing saw him, she hurriedly made a silencing gesture, then watched the distant figure with a stern expression.

The man looked quite young, around twenty-five or twenty-six. He was over one meter seventy tall and wore a dark green T-shirt.

At that moment,

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