"Hm?"
The female inspector turned her head and looked questioningly at Qin Ran.
"There's poison inside."
Qin Ran spoke with certainty.
With his Perception approaching Tier II and his Peerless-level [Medicine: Pharmaceutical Knowledge], Qin Ran had smelled the poison inside the envelope the moment he saw it.
In fact, thanks to his Poison Expertise specialization, Qin Ran could even identify it as a mixture of fluoroacetamide and green poison dart frog toxin.
Given its toxicity, no open wound was necessary. Mere contact with the skin would be fatal.
Moreover, whoever had prepared it was clever. They had rigged a small spraying mechanism inside using a fish's swim bladder. The moment the envelope was torn open, the poisonous powder would spray out.
Imagine how you normally opened a letter.
The envelope would be held almost directly in front of your face.
Simply put, the poisonous powder was guaranteed to reach the vulnerable eyes.
Qin Ran did not know what grudge the sender held against the female inspector, but there was no doubt they wanted to kill her!
And him?
He did not mind saving her life when it took so little effort.
He could do that much for her irritating personality and admirable persistence.
Besides, was this really just a simple grudge?
Could the inspector have stumbled upon something, prompting someone to silence her?
For instance, those jaw-dropping "disasters" surrounding his current identity's ex-wife.
The letter had arrived neither earlier nor later, but precisely when the inspector discovered the frequent accidents surrounding his current identity's ex-wife.
How could there be such a coincidence?
Perhaps some people would consider it one.
But Qin Ran never believed in coincidences like that.
"Poison?"
The inspector froze, then looked solemnly at the envelope in her hand and gave instructions to her subordinate beside her.
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