Blackstone Code
Chapter 2268

Chapter 2267

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In Bu Peien, hardly anyone was unfamiliar with the name "the Plumber."

After all, his ingenious modifications to the sewers had left people feeling horrified and uneasy.

What was even more terrifying was that he chose his targets at random. Any woman out on the streets at night could become his victim.

At first, rumors spread that he only killed prostitutes, and some people even thought he was doing the right thing.

But after more details came to light, even those who believed he was purifying the city began to feel uneasy.

As a woman, Little Maid was certainly more sensitive to such matters than Lin Qi.

Her expression showed the unmistakable signs of terror, and her gaze drifted uneasily. Lin Qi was reminded of Little Maid's unease and evasiveness the first time they had discussed this subject.

But he did not press her further. He simply watched her in silence.

It took Little Maid more than ten seconds to realize that Lin Qi was still waiting for her answer.

She could only nod. "I know. What happened to him?"

Lin Qi's next question made her feel a little... afraid.

"Do you know this person?"

Little Maid instinctively wanted to say that she did not, but for some reason, she thought of the moment her husband had flown into a rage that night! She had felt as though she had almost been killed! It had happened last year, around March, after winter vacation, when they were preparing to enroll their child in kindergarten.

There was a high-end kindergarten near the community where they lived. Getting in required a great deal of paperwork, and the kindergarten only accepted children from elite families.

Little Maid and the Plumber obviously did not belong to the elite class, so completing the enrollment procedures would

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