The Devil's Cage
Chapter 1382

Hidden and Revealed

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Chapter 1300: Hidden and Revealed

The Special Affairs Office members blocking Will's way stepped aside, and the one behind them even opened the door.

They knew who they could provoke and who they could not.

If they did not care about Will, then the person in the room was someone they had to care about.

Or rather, it was precisely because of the person in the room that they could afford not to care about Will.

It had nothing to do with strength.

It was merely the exercise of power within the rules.

Some people did not care for such methods.

Others relished them.

Will did not say another word to the two Special Affairs Office members before him and simply walked into the hospital room.

It was called a hospital room, but its furnishings far exceeded anything one could imagine.

The first impression it gave was one of sheer size.

After all, it was a room converted from an entire floor. It contained a study, reception room, game room, and everything else one could need, along with a specially built cigar room and wine cellar.

Beyond that, the seemingly simple decorations carried a restrained air. They did not glitter like the ostentatious wealth of a nouveau riche, but possessed the dignity only a noble family with a long history could display.

Where did such dignity come from?

Rarity and value.

At the very least, Will knew that any random decoration here would cost him a year's salary.

As everyone knew, the Special Operations Group received salaries far beyond ordinary people's because of its casualty rate.

Packing unimaginable value into limited space was a game many upper-class figures enjoyed playing.

This hospital room itself served Edshire's high-ranking figures. Under normal circumstances, Will might have felt uncomfortable, but he would not

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