The vehicle's appearance alone radiated a terrifying sense of oppression.
Bang!
The door opened.
An officer in a crisp military uniform, with a senior colonel's insignia on his shoulders, jumped out.
His face was resolute, his expression solemn, and his eyes as sharp as a hawk's.
He checked the villa's house number, then strode steadily to the door and rang the bell.
Ding-dong!
Through the window, Su Guohua saw the menacing military vehicle outside and the officer with a senior colonel's insignia. His legs went weak, and he nearly dropped to his knees.
"A... a military vehicle... they're from the Cao Family! They've brought in the military to arrest us!"
Su Guohua's voice was full of despair.
To him, this could only mean the Cao Family had run out of patience.
The scene outside frightened Su Wanning pale as well. She hid behind the curtains, not daring to breathe too loudly.
A senior colonel?
How high a rank was that? Just one step away from being a general!
Had the Cao Family's influence really grown this terrifying?
"We're finished... this time, we really are finished..."
Su Guohua slumped to the floor, his face ashen.
Only Jiang Lan, frightened though she was, managed to brace herself and walk over to activate the video intercom.
"M-may I ask who you're looking for?"
"I'm looking for Mr. Yue Xiaofei."
Outside, the senior colonel's voice was steady and powerful, devoid of emotion.
Looking for Yue Xiaofei?
Su Guohua and his daughter both froze.
Then an "I knew it" expression appeared on Su Guohua's face.
"I knew that brat had done something wrong!"
He snarled through gritted teeth, "He must have been involved in something illegal out there! Now even the military has come looking for him!"
"Officer!"
Su Guohua spoke into the intercom. "Yue