After the editor-in-chief was sent to the hospital, the employees of that media outlet all went to visit him.
Among them was the reporter who had repeatedly written articles attacking the Daoist Temple. He had spared no effort in his attacks and had even come to hate Sophia over their opposing stances.
This time, he had come to visit the editor-in-chief with a female colleague. She was nearly forty but still charming, and they chatted happily on the way back. He was even considering whether to invite her to dinner.
However, just then, he suddenly caught sight of a dark shadow flashing in front of the car. He reflexively slammed on the brakes, felt a jolt in his head, and immediately lost consciousness.
It should have been an accident caused by an unexpected incident, but the female colleague in the passenger seat did not see it that way. They had been sitting side by side and both wearing seat belts. The man's head had not even hit the window, yet he had... simply passed out?
The female colleague was completely unharmed, while the driver had fallen unconscious. The more she thought about it, the more terrifying it seemed.
At first, she had not noticed this. She simply found someone to take the man to the hospital. But when she heard that his symptoms were very similar to the editor-in-chief's and that he would likely remain unconscious for quite some time, she finally realized the severity of the situation.
"This isn't a coincidence!" She decisively called the police, believing it was very likely retaliation from the Daoist Temple.
However, the police said that speculation was not enough to file a case. Although they also found the injured man's condition strange, it was not a reason for them to take action against