The Queen, ever the astute observer, sensed the unease that lingered in the air. She knew that Alex and Wu Xiufan had encountered something more sinister than a mere assassination attempt. With a keen eye, she delved into the investigation herself, her mind racing with possibilities.
Her suspicions were confirmed when she examined the case files. Each victim bore a striking resemblance to Alex, their features eerily similar. The Queen's heart pounded with a mix of dread and determination. Could this be a twisted game of fate, a cruel twist of circumstance?
She summoned Wu Xiufan, her voice filled with urgency. "There's something more to this," she said, her eyes fixed on him. "I need you to investigate further."
Wu Xiufan, already burdened by the recent attack, felt a wave of dread wash over him. He knew that the Queen wouldn't assign him a task unless it was of utmost importance.
