The Corpse Collector in Conan
Chapter 1322

1321 [Rescue or Kill?]

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"..."

The moon was dark, the wind was high, and the river around Jiang Han Shui was cold.

Scorpion stared fixedly at the man drifting past her. For no reason, a chill crawled up her back, and she shuddered.

But she was, after all, a Great Thief who had killed without blinking. She quickly calmed down, suspicion gradually surfacing in her eyes. Hadn't this man already drifted away? How had he come back from another direction? It was practically as if he had deliberately swum back...

But Scorpion soon dismissed the thought. Given her vigilance and the silence around them, if he had really swum back, there was no way she would not have heard a thing.

Perhaps because she had remained here, the boat had disturbed part of the current, and that was why he had been swept back?

"Heh, what a coincidence." Scorpion sneered inwardly and drew the gun concealed on her body. Lowering the muzzle, she aimed it at the person who had startled her. "Since we're so fated, I might as well send you on your way."

Just before she pulled the trigger, a night breeze happened to blow past.

A faint police siren sounded from the riverbank.

"..." Scorpion's finger paused on the trigger, and her pupils shrank slightly. Why were the police suddenly coming here?!

Could those idiots have also predicted Kid's escape route and come here in advance to set up? But if that were the case, they should not have turned on their sirens...

Scorpion had no time to worry about the person in the river. She grabbed her Binoculars and looked toward the riverbank, where she really did see several approaching Police Lights.

She clicked her tongue. Although the gun had a Silencer, the gunpowder smoke produced by firing would settle

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