With Zhou Quan's hypnosis techniques, he had no need to make all the advance preparations Lai Sheung-ching required.
Through nothing more than sounds with particular rhythms and intonations, Zhou Quan could completely hypnotize Ouyang Hai, then interrogate him to discover where he was holding the hostages.
However, Zhou Quan had no intention of letting Ouyang Hai go to prison so comfortably.
Leaving aside Superintendent Lau Cheung-ching, who had problems of his own, the murder of Superintendent Cheung Kwok-leung a few days earlier had undoubtedly left anger simmering in Zhou Quan's heart lately.
Hypnotic interrogation would clearly let Ouyang Hai off too easily. Better to use some simple, brutal methods.
As for why he had chosen the safe house in Hong Kong Island Tsai, that was because an operation at the abandoned pier there had yet to conclude.
"Yes, sir!"
Chow Sing Sing released Lai Sheung-ching and raised his hand in salute, then swept an icy gaze over Ouyang Hai on the ground.
"Boss, I'll take good care of this bastard."
Zhou Quan had considerable confidence in the abilities of his number one lieutenant.
Without giving him any further instructions, he headed straight for his off-road vehicle.
There was no need for him to remain in command here. He could simply finish work and go home.
Watching his boss drive away from the operation site, Chow Sing Sing's imposing air instantly swelled.
"Ah Zhan, take your men and bring this bastard with me!"
"Ah Wah, stay here and wait to hand things over to Central Police Station!"
As Chow Sing Sing issued his orders, the men at the scene sprang into action once more.
Everyone split into two groups to continue the work ahead.
"Sergeant Zhou, could I come with you?"
Just as Chow Sing Sing was about to leave, Lai