The entire process was clearly orchestrated by Lu Qianjin himself, a ruse to escape Zhelin Province. Had he been kidnapped and then rescued, he would have had a perfect excuse to continue working in his original position. At the very least, he would have been able to live a comfortable life. But choosing to flee was an entirely different matter of liability.
"Thank you for the guidance, Tiezhu. I know how to handle this now."
With Lu Qianjin in such serious trouble, a thorough understanding of the situation was necessary to pave the way for what lay ahead. That a high-ranking official had been in such close contact with ninjas from the Four Islands Country was evidence enough of the gravity of the situation.
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