Chapter 36 (1/2)

Translator: Larbre Studio  Editor: Larbre Studio

She stared directly at the surveillance camera flashing red. It had to be working.

Who wanted to kill her?

Right there in that lift, together with so many stakeholders and founding elders!

“What… what is that smell?”

Everyone began coughing.

“The gas is coming from the air-conditioner. I can’t breathe… Shit! Someone is trying to kill us!”

“Someone wants to kill–”

Suddenly, everyone in the lift understood the situation.

They all looked at Quan Jin, showing their concern and fear. However, Quan Jin did not even see it as a threat.

She stepped forward and placed her hand on the gap of the two lift doors. They could all see her lips twitching. She was mouthing… open…the door?

Three seconds went by.

Five seconds.

The toxic gas started to permeate their lungs. Everyone in the lift was breaking out into cold sweat and turning pale. Their lives were in danger.

Cough, cough…

“It’s alright, Jin, stop trying. It’s our fault that we insisted on having this meeting, which caused–”

“It’s all uncle’s fault, if the lift door could not be opened–”

Suddenly…

Ding dong!

The warning sound cut them off.

More than twenty of them suddenly looked up and witnessed the lift doors slowly open by themselves.

They were speechless.