[Earth Era: January 29, 2010] [Western calendar: Friday.] [Lunar calendar: Year of the Earth Ox, twelfth month, fifteenth day. Auspicious for trade; inauspicious for visiting the sick.]
After hanging up on Olof, Qin Siyang boarded a bus and stared at the Earth calendar on his phone for a long time.
"Inauspicious for visiting the sick... I should have checked the Earth calendar today."
Qin Siyang put his phone away and gazed wearily out the window.
"Wouldn't have helped even if I had. I couldn't just leave Teacher Zhu alone at the hospital. If I hadn't visited her today, she probably would have died."
Qin Siyang had agreed to cooperate with the Police Bureau's investigation and share any leads he knew of.
Even though he wasn't going to give them a single lead.
The timing of Zhou Yang's death was too suspicious.
It had happened right after he killed Zhou Zhe.
Qin Siyang even had a vague feeling that whoever had killed Zhou Zhe had wanted to help him for some reason.
Killing Zhou Yang alone wouldn't have been such a big problem.
The trouble was that the killer had also murdered Roylena, the policewoman tailing him.
Killing a police officer, especially one who was a Sequence Ability User, was unquestionably a grave crime.
If the killer was caught, death was certain.
According to Olof, after killing the three of them, the killer had burned their bodies, once again eliminating any possibility of examining their memories from before death.
A name hovered at the back of his mind.
Wen Shu.
Was it her?
Probably not.
After all, Roylena was a Sequence Ability User, while Wen Shu was just an ordinary person.
To kill all three effortlessly, the killer would have needed at least a combat-type Sequence Ability.
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