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Chapter 51

Chapter 51

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As the saying goes, pull out a radish and the dirt comes with it. Now that the escaped fish has bitten and revealed a superior, how could one not consider it a pleasant surprise? Since they had captured the enemy's codebook, identified the participants, and located the radio, it was time to give them a taste of their own medicine. Since they communicated using radio codes, why not use that same method to lure out the elusive superior who had been hiding in the shadows? It was time to catch them in a trap. Old Li had been eyeing a chance to go abroad and live a life of luxury, only to see all his hopes shattered—and on top of that, the others wanted to use him as bait. He was so furious he couldn't even cry. To make matters worse, Sang Bei arrived. Having been through such a roller coaster over the last two days—his hope just ignited only to be snatched away and nearly turned into a human bomb—one could imagine how much he loathed the man. The investigators and soldiers, constrained by decorum and duty, couldn't do much to him. But Sang Bei was the victim, and since he was a minor, he wasn't bound by those same rules. Feng Xiangdong, who was guarding the prisoner, made sure the hog-tied old man was no longer a threat, then found an excuse to slip away. If he didn't see it, he could pretend it never happened. If the old man screamed in pain or shouted for help, well, he wouldn't be able to hear it. And as for whether the old man ended up with a few extra bruises? Who would ca…

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