"Tap, tap, tap..."
In the quiet alley, a burst of footsteps suddenly rang out.
The man waiting in front of the house for the door to open heard the footsteps, and alarm bells immediately went off in his mind. His heart began pounding, and his expression turned extremely solemn.
If it had been any other time, hearing footsteps in the alley would not have made the man look this serious.
The main reason was that tonight's weather was exceptionally terrible. It was impossible for an ordinary person to wander around outside in the middle of the night, especially at this hour.
The man slowly turned his head and looked toward the direction of the footsteps.
A graceful, beautiful woman appeared in the alley.
She had long, wavy hair tied up with a hair tie, and wore a white T-shirt and denim shorts.
The man stared at the curvaceous woman before him without blinking. As she drew closer, cold sweat broke out on his palms.
Liu Jialin stopped and sized up the utterly ordinary-looking man before her.
The two locked eyes. For a long while, neither spoke. Apart from the howling wind, there was no other sound in the alley.
"Zhao Shanhua, will you surrender on your own, or shall I take you down?" Liu Jialin parted her red lips slightly, her breath fragrant as orchids.
"..." Zhao Shanhua pressed his lips together before asking bitterly, "You're an investigator?"
Liu Jialin nodded. Then she circulated the Spiritual Energy in her Dantian, and a Second-Order High Stage Spiritual Energy fluctuation immediately radiated from her body.
"Second-Order High Stage!!!" Sensing the powerful Spiritual Energy radiating from Liu Jialin, Zhao Shanhua's pupils abruptly contracted.
"Don't put up a futile resistance. Put your hands on your head and squat down," Liu Jialin said sternly. She