"M-Mr. Lin-"
After Ji Hong and the other four captives were released, they saw Lin Hao waiting for them at the shop and stammered out their greetings.
When they were first arrested, they had known things were going badly. Clearly, those shamelessly greedy bastards wanted to use this as an excuse to extort money from them.
One wrong move, and they might have died there.
But unexpectedly, those people had suddenly come to release them. When they returned, they found Mr. Lin here.
This also made Ji Hong realize that this mysterious fellow countryman might have been the one who had saved them!
"Thank you for saving us, Mr. Lin. We're deeply grateful!"
Ji Hong hurriedly cupped his hands in thanks.
"It's nothing. It was no trouble. You were pretty unlucky this time."
Lin Hao waved dismissively.
"Yes, we really were unlucky, getting targeted by those bastards with no scruples-"
Ji Hong sighed too. This had undoubtedly been an undeserved disaster.
Just then, however, Lin Hao's expression shifted slightly, and a trace of a smile suddenly appeared on his lips.
"To think they'd come and provide me with some entertainment-"
Almost as Lin Hao spoke, the roar of an engine came from outside the Old Godfather Chamber of Commerce, and a black Beetle pulled up.
As soon as the car appeared, Feng Yuan and the others, who had been waiting across the street all along, immediately jogged over eagerly.
They addressed an Asian man who stepped out in an immaculate suit. "Mr. Kato, we're terribly sorry. We didn't expect we'd still have to trouble you."
"Is this the place?"
Kato Junichirō looked up at the Old Godfather Chamber of Commerce's sign, his tone quite indifferent.
"Yes, right here. We'd already detained them and were about to interrogate them under torture,