Song Ning was very surprised.
"What happened? Why did she fall into a coma?"
Gu Zheng pinched the bridge of his nose and sighed.
"The Arts and Culture Troupe was performing at a military-civilian celebration. Halfway through the show, someone found her collapsed in a corner backstage, with obvious strangulation marks on her neck. It was a vicious attack. Public Security is urgently investigating, and the Military has gotten involved too."
Song Ning asked, "How... is she doing now? Is her life in danger?"
Gu Zheng said, "I haven't been over there yet! I don't know the details either! I came to see you about something else-Regiment Commander Lei just sent word that Li Yongzhi has gone missing!"
Li Yongzhi?
Song Ning had previously foreseen that Li Yongzhi would die in an accident on October 28.
And Li Yongzhi had gone to Jin City on a business trip.
To ensure his safety, Lei Ming had gone to Jin City three days earlier.
"Song Ning! I need to go to Jin City, so I came to let you know! I'm leaving right away!"
Gu Zheng looked at Song Ning, his reluctance to leave plain in his eyes...
"Song Ning! Could I... hug you?"
Song Ning curved her lips into a smile, stepped forward, and gently wrapped her arms around Gu Zheng's waist, resting her head against his chest.
Gu Zheng immediately pulled her into a tight embrace.
They stood at the courtyard entrance.
Both kept themselves in check, sharing only a brief embrace before letting go.
Gu Zheng waved goodbye and hurried away.
Instead of returning to the courtyard, Song Ning went to the newsstand at the entrance to the alley and bought a copy of every recent newspaper.
Lately, things around her had clearly grown unsettled.
The enemy organization was