Looking at Bai Chi, I voiced my guess.
"If someone managed to reach the twenty-ninth floor, they had to be from the Security Team or one of the mid-level cadres. Investigate these people thoroughly.
Also, immediately impose martial law over the entire area,
and search for those two."
But... I figured Long Tianfeng wouldn't care about this approach either. Since he had dared to come, he must have at least ninety percent
confidence that he would succeed. Unless he was unbelievably unlucky,
he should have had a backup plan.
I wasn't holding out much hope for that.
"Yuxuan... Investigating probably won't be of much use."
I nodded and glanced at Bai Chi.
"This investigation isn't aimed at those two. It's meant to show certain people in the base what my attitude is. Do
you understand?"
Bai Chi froze, as if he hadn't expected me to think of that.
It sounded complicated, but simply put, Bai Chi had thought I wouldn't bother with such things. After all, the me from the
past... had basically relied on overwhelming strength to deal with everything.
However, Bai Chi had never truly understood me. Perhaps it was because the apocalypse had just begun, or because I had only recently changed from male to
female. During that initial period of the apocalypse,
my personality had changed somewhat. I had noticed it at the time, but it hadn't mattered. I didn't
care about anything—not even whether I lived or died.
So what if I became a little crazier?
Now that life had gradually stabilized and danger had slowly receded, the old me seemed to be returning little by little.
That ever-present 'crazy' impulse hidden within me was also gradually fading.
"Yuxuan, this is for Hao Zhong and the three great families to see?"
"Yes... The three great