Hearing Secretary Sun's words, Wolf froze for a moment and signaled to someone behind him.
That person nodded, raised his gun, and cautiously approached the door...
In the small forest beneath Lijiang Tower, the captain of the Lone Wolf Team finally saw the fear surrounding him.
At the moment he fired, a captain strangely felt as though Shadow had smiled faintly.
The image was like a nightmare, seared into the captain's mind, impossible to dispel...
But the bullet did not seem to change course because of Shadow's expression. It shot straight toward Shadow.
Yet the next second, Shadow vanished from where she stood and appeared before the captain without any warning!
The bullet missed...
"If I were you, I wouldn't choose to fire..."
The voice came from behind the captain. He could even feel Shadow's breath against his ear, coupled with that strange smile on her face.
At that moment, the captain felt as though his body had stopped working. His muscles stiffened so badly that he did not dare move.
Sweat trickled down from his forehead...
"I won't kill you." Shadow's ghostlike voice continued to echo in the captain's ear. "You can do whatever you want, but I'll be watching you. If you take one wrong step, you... will die."
At the final two words, the captain's pupils instantly dilated, as though the string tethering his heart had suddenly snapped...
Meanwhile, Principal Zhao and the sweating man in the sightseeing elevator relaxed as they looked out over L City at night.
In their eyes, their mission had been completed perfectly. The next step was to head to the small forest and meet up with the First Team.
However, at that moment, Mirai, who was walking along the glass walkway, received an important message. It was a conversation between Minister