"Whoosh~"
The night breeze gently swept away much of the blood scent on the street. Dozens of passersby who had been stunned senseless by Luo Ning shuddered and came back to themselves, startled and afraid.
"Dead?"
"That woman's dead—"
A few bolder passersby noticed Luo Ning's body lying amid the wreckage of a car. They edged closer, only to recoil at the sight of her shriveled head.
"She really is dead!"
"What a horrible way to die!"
"That man just killed someone!"
"Man, don't tell me you feel sorry for her. She nearly turned us into idiots! I thought my brain was going to burst!"
"Good riddance!"
"So... should we call the police?"
"Well—a person died. We'd better report it."
"Better not get involved. Come on, let's go."
Most of the passersby moved on. Only one or two called the Security Bureau.
"Yeah, that's right, on Nuojin Street. The victim's a woman, covered head to toe in armor. Mm, right, a Modified Human. Her head's been crushed flat, and her brains are all over the ground—"
A moment later, sirens wailed. Six police cars pulled up, and nearly thirty Security Bureau officers jumped out. Seeing the crowd around the car wreckage, they jogged over, calling, "Excuse us! Make way!"
The onlookers parted when they saw so many officers arrive, though they still stood on tiptoe to watch.
Several officers set up a cordon. Ren Nong, captain of the second squad, hurried to the body and crouched beside it. One glance at the material covering the corpse made his pupils contract. "This is—a Beta-Class Cyborg!"
A storm of towering waves rose in his heart!
As far as he knew, only one Beta-Class Cyborg had been in Yuxin City lately: Luo Ning, the specialist Hongzhen Pharmaceuticals headquarters had sent to investigate the