A yacht sailed across the waters of Victoria Harbour.
It was not a large yacht, counting among the smallest models.
On the upper deck, beneath a sun umbrella, Sir Kwan sat on a stool grilling a sea fish, dressed in a garish beach outfit with sunglasses perched on his nose.
Beside Sir Kwan were four other men, dressed somewhat differently but looking just as relaxed and comfortably cool.
They were He Wenzhan, commander of T Group in the National Security Department's Operations Security Department; Ma Hiu Tin, commander of Anti-Narcotics Squad One in the Criminal Operations Department's Narcotics Investigation Division; TUI member Su Kin-chiu; and Probationary Inspector Cheung Tsz-wai, who served under Ma Hiu Tin.
Clearly, Sir Kwan was meeting with the Crouching Tiger brothers under his command.
Ma Hiu Tin and Cheung Tsz-wai were Su Kin-chiu's childhood friends. They had grown up in the same village and all served in the Police Force.
For the upcoming international anti-narcotics operation, Zhou Quan intended to look out for his old classmate.
That was why Ma Hiu Tin and Cheung Tsz-wai were also present.
Sir Kwan always arranged his meetings in whatever way best suited his Crouching Tiger brothers.
As for rooftops? Not even the dogs from the police canine unit would go there.
Su Kin-chiu lived in a seaside village house in Kwun Tong, where a speedboat could pull up directly beneath his window.
The speedboat that had brought Su Kin-chiu over was now moored at the yacht's lowest deck.
Thanks to Guan Youbo's management, Sir Kwan had accumulated considerable wealth.
But he was, after all, a member of the Disciplined Services. A big toy like a yacht was clearly unsuitable to have registered in his name.
Of course, that was no problem at all for Sir Kwan.
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