Chapter 225: 244. Vanished Traces
Xu Zhi paid no attention to whether Qi Yanxin's state of mind had changed. She focused intently on the wounds on the limbs scattered across the street. Then she discovered that the cuts on those severed limbs were remarkably "smooth." She judged that it was not because the person who had cut them apart was especially strong, but because the blade used to sever their bodies had been extremely sharp.
Moreover, although the bloodstains on the ground looked frightening at first glance, compared with the severed limbs in the street, there was actually "too little" blood.
Only because Xu Zhi had so much experience could she notice the insufficient blood loss. This almost further confirmed her guess. After arriving in the real world, Xu Zhi had nearly lost all connection with the group known as "superhumans," as though she had completely begun a new life. Only now, when this familiar scene appeared again, did she feel as though the dust had finally settled.
Sure enough, peaceful days never lasted long.
She now carried far too many ties of cause and effect. Even if she tried to avoid trouble, troublesome matters would keep finding her. Events that seemed completely unrelated might ultimately be inextricably connected to her. Perhaps she herself had already become "the secret."
Xu Zhi had never imagined that after leaving the Federation, she could remain untouched by it all and live a peaceful life. These leisurely days now felt as if they had been stolen from the long river of time.
She just did not know what kind of incident had appeared at her doorstep this time.
Everyone stood at their own doorways and watched for quite some time. No one was willing to be the first to step outside. But as time