At Basil Jaak's hint, Yetta Astir reported the information about Alger's subordinates to her superiors and suggested a citywide search for them.
Soon, the public security and national security departments conducted a carpet search at the major transportation junctions across Rong City. Eventually, they traced their whereabouts to a suburban villa area.
Surround them!
A large number of police appeared around the villa, blocking all escape routes. No one could get in or out, not even a fly.
Basil Jaak arrived in front of the villa, quickly assessed the building, then turned to Yetta Astir and asked, "Are they really inside?"
"Of course! Based on our clues, we can confidently say that they are indeed trapped inside," Yetta Astir asserted confidently.
Basil Jaak shook his head and said, "I doubt it."
"What did you say?" Yetta Astir's face darkened as she heard Basil Jaak's words, "Basil Jaak, are you questioning the capabilities of our police?"