Chapter 306: Monitoring
"Wait." He Xing Luo stopped Gray Squirrel. "I'll go down with you."
Gray Squirrel nodded. "Sure, sure. It's good to go down together. With you protecting me, I feel so much safer."
He Yue Ning couldn't help frowning. There was something odd and unpleasant about the way he spoke.
He Xing Luo asked, "What's in the basement?"
Gray Squirrel walked down the stairs and opened the basement door. "Nothing much. Just a storage room connected to the underground garage."
As he spoke, he stood at the doorway and called inside again, "Cousin, are you in there? The Supervision Bureau is here."
The basement was pitch-black, with not even the lights turned on. Under normal circumstances, there couldn't possibly be anyone inside, yet he still called out.
Just as He Xing Luo found it strange, she suddenly heard muffled cries coming from the basement, urgent and full of desperation.
Her expression changed at once. She hurried forward and saw two people tied up in the underground storage room. Their mouths were covered in tape, their eyes filled with terror as they struggled to beg her for help.
"You tricked us!" He Xing Luo immediately realized they had been duped. She shouted angrily and spun around, flinging out her Bone Chain!
Gray Squirrel chuckled, gripping the stair railing with one hand as he leaped backward to the side.
The white Bone Chain grazed his hem and slammed straight into the wall behind him with a sharp crack.
He Yue Ning reacted as well, crying out, "He's a Xenomorph!"
An ordinary person could never have such fast reflexes.
He Yue Ning immediately lashed out with her Bone Chain as well, but Gray Squirrel was incredibly quick, easily evading it with several leaps.
Fan Ze drew his gun and took aim,