Lin Chen had hit a dead end in his investigation of the suspects. Unable to sleep, his eyes bloodshot, he endlessly replayed the behavior of every individual in his mind. Faces that were either nervous or evasive flashed before him, leaving his mind in turmoil.
Just as he felt completely clueless and verged on despair, a stroke of chance brought him a new lead.
While organizing items confiscated from Wang Hao's stronghold, Lin Chen discovered a ledger deliberately hidden in a secluded corner. The paper was slightly yellowed, and the handwriting upon it was wild, obscure, and mysterious. Frowning deeply, Lin Chen focused all his attention on deciphering every single character. Relying on his extraordinary intellect, he gradually extracted key information from the seemingly chaotic records.
Chapter 33