Chapter 69 (2/2)
“No!” Mei Xiawen veheuns You’d be like a lahter!”
Gu Nianzhi inwardly mused: Ah, but who’s the lamb, and who’s the butcher? Xiawen, you would be in for a surprise
She did not argue with Mei Xiawen before her friends, however Instead, she asked worriedly, “What if they realize we’ve swapped rooht coht “You’re joking, right?!”
“What do you think?” Gu Nianzhi walked over to her bed and got out her swio over via Little Mirror Lake Any objections?”
“Little Mirror Lake?” Mei Xiawen frowned “You want to swiyue Court yesterday, so I know the way” Gu Nianzhi was already inside the bathroo into her swi He silently returned to his roo with Gu Nianzhi
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Elsewhere, in C City, several wealthy, distinguished fa of their phones It was late at night
“Is this the Mei fa Mountain Resort Villa You’d better find a way to save hihter is in trouble, over at Dufeng Mountain Resort Villa Please hurry to save her, or it may be too late!”
Several fa B City, the capital of the Empire, also received similar calls
It sounded like a prank, but the heads of these families would rather not take their chances; they immediately called their children
However, try as they h—neither byMountain Resort Villa They texted their children using instant et a reply They sent FaceTiravity of the situation was undeniable now
Several families immediately made calls to the C City Police Headquarters
They called the police HQ, and quickly learned fro Mountain had just called HQ for eency backup Reports on thesituation at Dufeng Mountain Resort Villa
Sosters were aruns!
The students’ parents had been upset and restless; their distress was further aer possible for theo up to Dufeng Mountain Resort Villa with the police They would not be able to rest until they saith their very own eyes, their children walk out of the villa, safe and unharuished families, and it was important to address their concerns; however, it would have made no difference even if they had been poor families—the perilous situation made it difficult to infiltrate the resort and rescue the students in lieu of the murder of a police officer A reckless approach founded on the urgent feelings of the fa; rather, it could jeopardize the safety of the faher-ups at the police HQ were therefore treating the matter very seriously They put their most competent man, the deputy commissioner, on the case He immediately ordered for a SWAT tea Mountain
It rained the entire way: fro Mountain Resort Villa
The police HQ sealed off the highway, so the SWAT teaet to the scene faster and save the students
The SWAT team was made up of the best men on the police force They were especially skilled at dealing with high profile and high level cases
The deputy co directly to Dufeng Mountain
In the dark, rainy night, a long string of police cars raced along the highway towards Dufeng Mountain Resort Villa, sirens blaring and lights flashi+ng the It was a forroup of helicopters rose into the night sky It flew through the pouring rain and towards the airport near Dufeng Mountain
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Over at the C City Special Operations Forcesstood at attention before Huo Shaoheng Their faces were pale “Sir! Little Li and Gu Nianzhi are in danger!” Zhao Liangze said
Huo Shaoheng was seated at his desk, his hands folded on the table He slowly raised his head His beautiful face was still as expressionless as ever, but his voice had gone icy cold “What’s happened?”