"Women? Deceiving you? You mean that girl named Ji Ying?" Black's voice was startled and urgent. Clearly, Mu Fan's sudden remark had dealt it quite a blow.
This warning should have been its responsibility, yet Mu Fan had discovered it first.
It was Black's dereliction of duty.
"Yes." Mu Fan closed his eyes and rapidly reviewed every moment since the two had met.
It truly had seemed flawless, without the slightest crack.
Yet he had clearly caught the call from the agent called No. 031 just now.
To capture that girl, one No. 018 agent had died, along with another twelve ordinary agents.
The culprits were merely two people who had suddenly appeared.
In their all-out exchange just now, No. 031's strength had been unexpectedly formidable, provided he did not have to face his opponent head-on.
Yet No. 018, whose number came before his, had been instantly killed along with agents of the same kind.
All because they had wanted to capture that girl.
If Mu Fan still naively believed someone had stepped in for justice for no reason after hearing this much, he would be an absolute idiot.
After learning this information and looking back over everything again...
The pursuers were not some faction, but the machinery of the state.
And she had evaded the vast national apparatus in a nation's capital and remained safe until now.
If she were an ordinary person, then hell had frozen over.
Most importantly...
She had written him a physical letter that directly dragged him into this.
A perfectly timed exposure, followed by the letter being intercepted at just the right moment, ultimately leading to his being brought here.
Heh.
Mu Fan had never imagined that he would encounter such a calculating woman in his life.
If not for No. 031's call just