Chapter 946: Reflect on Your Own Incompetence
"Was there a virus leak?" Shangguan Xi immediately put on his Protective Suit and urged the others to hurry up and do the same. "We don't know if these suits even work. Gao Xiaoyan's people didn't even want the corpse, so this probably isn't a simple alarm. Could it be the same virus as the one in the Laboratory in W19?"
"No," Xu Huo said calmly. "It's just a false alarm."
"Did you tamper with something?" Kuang Wenjun looked at him in surprise. "Did you already know the live sample was dead?"
"I knew by the time we reached the lounge." Xu Huo glanced at their expressions in the rearview mirror.
"So they were up to no good from the start." Shangguan Xi seemed to realize what had happened, his voice full of anger. "They were trying to lure us out so they could deal with us. Good thing we got away quickly, or they'd have blown us to bits!"
"Why would Gao Xiaoyan come after us?" Zhu Feiyun asked, puzzled. "We agreed to go to the Base City together. They could deal with the Alien anywhere. Why attack us now?"
"It wasn't necessarily Gao Xiaoyan," Kuang Wenjun said. "Didn't that man with the lightning bolt shaved into his head try to kill the sample as soon as he saw it?"
"Could we have gotten caught up in a factional struggle?" Shangguan Xi's eyes widened slightly. "These people don't hesitate to kill their own."
"But those people seemed to obey Gao Xiaoyan," Pan Qiao analyzed. "Besides, there are only a few of us. How much would a fight with us affect Gao Xiaoyan and the others? They wouldn't risk the hard-won Training Base over a factional struggle. A third party is more likely