"How would I know? I only just found out myself!" Qin Siyang's expression grew increasingly hostile. "What are the people in Zone 1 trying to do?"
Qian Wendao thought in silence for a moment, then said, "They're definitely coming after you. I'll ask Ander what's going on over there."
"All right."
Not long after Qin Siyang hung up, his phone rang again. This time, it was Edward.
"Hello, Chief of Staff Edward. Have you finished interrogating them?"
"Army Commander, I'm sorry. We failed to capture them. They escaped."
"Escaped?!"
"Yes. Their strength was far beyond ours, and the tools they carried were extremely high-tier. Even Instructor Rong was trapped in a single move. The rest of us were even more helpless."
"Any casualties?"
"No. They must have feared your reputation, Army Commander, because they held back the whole time. When they realized they couldn't take anyone away peacefully, they fled."
Qin Siyang hesitated briefly, then asked, "Didn't they trap Instructor Rong? Why didn't they take him?"
"They nearly did take Instructor Rong, but while he was restrained, he told the United Government's people that if they tried to take him away, he would immediately blow up his own head and ruin their plan. Their Lie Detector verified that he was telling the truth. They discussed it for a while under Conversation Shielding, then left Instructor Rong behind and departed together."
Qin Siyang was rather surprised to hear that Rong Xin would rather die than submit. "Is Instructor Rong there?"
"He's right beside me."
"Put Instructor Rong on the phone."
"Yes, sir!"
"Army Commander, this is Rong Xin."
"Instructor Rong, they were probably coming after me. I'm sorry you got dragged into this."
"It's all right." Rong Xin chuckled. "It's over now, and they didn't take me away."
"Mm. Why would