Zhong Baiye shook his head. The luckiest thing right now was that the Raiden Shogun had yet to discover his escape. He needed to get out of here first.
Following the route map Kujou Sara had given him, Zhong Baiye made his way toward the outside world, step by step.
Before long, Zhong Baiye reached a wall.
According to Kujou Sara's route map, he would be safe once he climbed over this wall.
Just as Zhong Baiye was about to climb it, the previously clear sky suddenly turned pitch-black. A flash of purple light burst from the rooftop of Tenshukaku, so dazzling that no one could keep their eyes open.
At the sight of this familiar scene, Zhong Baiye immediately realized that the Raiden Shogun was probably fighting an enemy.
Anyone who could push the Raiden Shogun this far had to be incredibly powerful.
Zhong Baiye turned back, having no intention of getting involved. Someone was keeping the Raiden Shogun occupied for him-this was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Once she scared off her opponent, Zhong Baiye would certainly be her next target.
So Zhong Baiye intended to seize this chance and get as far away as possible.
With a single leap, Zhong Baiye cleared the wall. Yet after reaching the outside world, he was surrounded by soldiers before he could even take a breath of freedom.
Leading them was none other than Kujou Sara, whom he had seen only moments ago.
Kujou Sara spoke to Zhong Baiye apologetically.
"Sorry, I'm a cop. I only promised to help you escape Tenshukaku. I never said I wouldn't arrest you afterward."
Kujou Sara's words left Zhong Baiye speechless, but on second thought, she wasn't wrong.
No wonder not a single guard had spotted him while he followed Kujou Sara's route map out.
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