Indeed, the situation was just as she had predicted.
Tonight, during the Imperial Palace banquet, the place where the ZMI Security Brigade secretly detained suspects suddenly caught fire. A long-detained spy perished in the flames, and several others were injured, making quite a scene, yet there were no other casualties.
However, at the height of the blaze, Cheng Guanxi, who had been imprisoned for a month, took advantage of the chaos to escape. The pursuers discovered he had boarded a black car with no license plates. There was a brief exchange of gunfire but because everyone had gone to Iron Hand's birthday party, the on-duty staff was insufficient, and the group managed to escape.
Of course, those were the official statements.
The truth was, everything was within Lord Quan the Fourth's plans.
Zhan Se thought for a moment, fingers playing with the buttons on the man's clothing, and teased with a smile,
