Meanwhile, Zhao Longfei's expression was grave as well.
"Zhu Haifeng, Fan Baoluo, what do we do now?"
"I knew nothing good would come of sticking with Zhu Haifeng. If I'd known, I'd have had Olof take me to break the barrier and left Old Johnny here." Fan Baoluo shook his head, his gaze sweeping over the other two. "Who would've thought Xie Nanyun and Han Shuo would both turn out to be moles?"
Xie Nanyun froze at that, then gave a bitter smile. "Even Minister Fan Baoluo figured it out? Was it that obvious?"
"It couldn't have been more obvious." Han Shuo looked at Xie Nanyun with some irritation. "The moment Zhu Haifeng decided to keep us here and took out the Lie Detector, the outcome was settled. They're all old hands at using it. You and I could only answer with partial truths. Of course we couldn't hide it."
Xie Nanyun sighed helplessly. "I just never expected you to be colluding with the enemy too, Principal Han. If I'd known you had that in mind, I would've coordinated with you. We wouldn't be in such a helpless position now."
"You were too hasty," Han Shuo said disapprovingly. "William's troops hadn't even marched in yet, and you attacked Chu Zhongxiong. Worse, you actually failed to kill him!"
At that, Han Shuo rubbed his eyes in frustration. "If Zuo You gets here and saves Chu Zhongxiong, you're finished. To cover for you, I had no choice but to expose my own plan ahead of time. Ah, if I'd known we'd be caught so soon, I would've let you go to your death."
Xie Nanyun looked equally helpless. "It wasn't that I was in a hurry to act. Chu Zhongxiong caught me contacting William. I had no choice but to make my