Chapter 20 (1/2)
Someone had once suspected that the robberies were the work of a group
Zheng Tan was no Sherlock Hollary in the residential quarters required at least someone on the outside as a lookout
However, the police that ca, so thethat time, all the residents who rented their place out had to come back to explain their situation to the resident coreement to promise to ensure the trustworthiness of their tenant
Zheng Tan heard a ”clang” It came from the security door out front
These two thieves had access cards and were very faet should not be the few retired faculty members
Most retired faculty lived an austere lifestyle, even if they were actually very rich Most of thes of white buns froe None of them lived luxurious lives that could attract thieves
Besides, if they wanted to rob the retired faculty, ait until now?
So, excluding the retired households, that left the residents on the fifth floor Why did they choose today? Ma two ele themselves at home Was it a coincidence?
Zheng Tan saw one of the thieves enter the building Calculating the time, he went from the balcony to the front door
He checked the clock on the wall, it was ten past two In general, this hen most people were sound asleep
On the other hand, if their target was not the Jiao fa the children They've had a rough day As for other people, he really didn't care about their well-being
To be honest, people were always partial What was it to hiot robbed? These people were thieves, not , he would wait until they were leaving Unless absolutely necessary, Zheng Tan didn't want to cause any trouble at home
However, things rarely went according to plan
Thethe fifth floor He confirmed that the residents on the fifth floor were asleep, then headed directly to the Jiao house Soon, he started picking the lock
Listening to the footsteps outside the door, Zheng Tan twitched his ears His claws appeared
The person outside had no idea that inside, a black cat aiting at the entrance As the footsteps cas were crouched, his body low, The tip of his tail stopped swaying, he was ready to strike
Ka— the door opened
Zheng Tan could sense a stranger
The person at the door carefully pushed it open ajar But before he could coashes froht corner of his ash oozed out blood
Before he could really feel the pain on his face, soht in the chest He stuhts in the corridor were off and in his scraht
The ht They must have made a mistake beforehand; clearly, there were more than two kids at home!
He let out a yelp of pain, then hurried up and ran downstairs His flashlight was not bright enough to show the staircase clearly Tointo his eyes, blurring his vision He couldn't think clearly froht of stairs He regained his footing at the corner and hurriedly got up to continue his rush down
Zheng Tan closed the door and chased after his target These people had been checking out this location ot them
The , or he wouldn't be able to run so fast without lights and with a hurt eye
When he chased the round at the security access A woman, to be exact And next to her, was Fatty's owner The lady nearing her seventies was standing there with an electric bat Fatty was sitting at her feet
Fatty had sounded the wind chi Tan, but for the old lady She was very sensitive to the sound of wooden plaques Despite her age, she was very athletic or else the young wo here
This wo her, He dashed right past her The old lady had caught one thief, so she didn't bother stopping the e over a stronger man
Instead, she shouted out, ”Thief! Catch the thief!”
In an instant, all dogs living in the quarters began barking, mixed with the meows of a few cats
Zheng Tan chased after hih the ether by dried blood, he was not slowing down
Behind Zheng Tan, a white figure appeared Although it was slower, it kept on track chasing after the culprit