Just as Dr. Namba was preparing to meet his end, Su Bai actually let him go.
"Get lost, you old bastard."
"You're letting me go?"
Dr. Namba wondered if he had misheard, if something was wrong with his ears.
This young man, Su Bai, was actually willing to let him leave.
Su Bai told Dr. Namba to pass a message to Giovanni: if he wanted to make contact, Dr. Namba wasn't high-ranking enough. If there was going to be a conversation, Giovanni would have to come speak to Su Bai himself.
Dr. Namba's mustache trembled incessantly. He felt utterly humiliated.
But when you were at someone else's mercy, you had no choice but to swallow your pride.
Dr. Namba snorted, opened a hidden door, and fled.
Boom!
A thunderous crash came from outside. Cynthia and Garchomp blasted their way through the corridor and charged in.
Ignoring the clouds of dust kicked up by the destruction, Cynthia ran straight over to Su Bai.
"Su Bai, are you all right? Are you hurt anywhere?"
Cynthia took Su Bai by the arm and looked him over several times before finally relaxing.
From the moment Cassidy appeared disguised as a female student, Cynthia had realized something was off about her. On top of that, Su Bai had squeezed her hand before she left, warning her to be careful.
Cynthia had stayed on her guard. As soon as she went inside, she gave Cassidy a thorough beating. Once Cassidy spilled everything, Cynthia immediately rushed over with Garchomp.
"Su Bai, I was so worried about you."
"Cynthia, me too. I was really afraid something might happen to you."
Su Bai was still shaken. He had regretted sending Cynthia over there the very next second. An open attack was easy to dodge, but an ambush was another