The Devil's Cage
Chapter 887

The Other Side

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Chapter 840: The Other Side

Just before daybreak, in the pale light of dawn, before the day's bustle had truly begun, a carriage sped smoothly down the empty streets.

Karl's practiced whip-cracking sounded beside them, while Sheriff John shifted his body awkwardly.

For someone as tall and powerfully built as John, being squeezed into such a cramped carriage was already uncomfortable enough. Worse still, there were four people inside it at the moment.

After glancing at Qin Ran seated beside him and the old nun, Lisa, sitting opposite them, the sheriff regretted even more that he had not sat outside with Karl.

Cramped in here, John felt as though he were about to suffocate.

Even so, John had no intention of opening the window.

As a police officer with ample experience handling sudden dangers, John knew what he ought to do at a time like this.

Even if what he was facing now could not be explained by common sense.

Qin Ran turned to look at the restless sheriff and could not help smiling.

"Just opening the window is fine."

That was what Qin Ran said.

He knew perfectly well that aside from the carriage being truly stifling, the sheriff was also nervous about the battle ahead.

"Better to be careful!"

John shook his head and replied gravely.

Qin Ran's smile deepened at such caution.

No one wanted a careless teammate, even if that teammate was not an attacker and was only responsible for support work.

As for who the main attacker was?

One look at the people in the carriage made it obvious.

The elderly and frail old nun was certainly not suitable.

Lisa, whose memories had been erased and who was still in a dazed state, was certainly not suitable either.

Although Sheriff John was tall and strong,

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