A little strange.
Fu Qian was surprised for a simple reason: the Night Watchers seemed to have arrived a little too quickly.
Even after working through the night, Li Weixuan's report might not have been finished yet.
If they were in a hurry to come and press them, that seemed to contradict their previous attitude.
"Thanks for showing me the way. I'll head over first."
Though puzzled, Fu Qian didn't waste any time and took his leave.
By notifying him this way, Cas clearly thought something was unusual too.
"Are you satisfied with the place?"
When Fu Qian arrived, Cas was already waiting downstairs. He smiled and asked right away.
"More satisfied than I expected."
Fu Qian summed it up succinctly.
"Good. I've always thought it was a shame to leave the place abandoned."
Cas sighed, then changed the subject in the blink of an eye.
"The Night Watchers' attitude is a little strange."
"It is. Who else did they call?"
Fu Qian nodded, agreeing with him.
"Everyone from yesterday. They said they wanted to review the investigation."
Cas also looked completely baffled.
"Let's see what they're up to."
Everyone...
Fu Qian quickly recalled the many faces, looking thoughtful.
"Sounds like a great opportunity for Linghui to challenge the verdict in court again. Worried?"
Cas's expression turned strange. He waggled his eyebrows as he spoke.
"If they were capable of that, Ian wouldn't have died by my hand."
Fu Qian snorted.
"More likely, the Night Watchers think the incident was so serious that they've gathered a large force to silence everyone who knows about it."
"Yeah, I can't figure it out... Let's go up. They should be here soon."
Clearly pleased with Fu Qian's response, Cas gestured for him to follow.
The atmosphere in the conference room was