Liu Wei walked down the single flight of stars between their penthouse and the apartment of the Naval Specialist Team thinking about what Li Dai Lu had said. He agreed with her. People were not willing to see what was in front of their faces, preferring the feelings of safety and security of the known.
And if that was the case, then why should he bother being the harbinger for people with their heads stuck in the sand? It was much better for them to use this time to get what they needed than worry about hundreds or even thousands of unrelated people.
The biggest question was, what was Wang Chao thinking? Could it be that he was so wrapped up in the idea of duty and honor now that he was among other military personnel again that he couldn't see what he was doing? He was willing to break off ties with his grandfather for Li Dai Lu only months ago, so what had changed?
