After waiting for nearly an hour, Mu Xiangwan and the others were finally allowed into the ward.
Having grown up in a military compound, Mu Xiangwan was familiar with military ranks. When she saw her father accompanied by two high-ranking officials, she understood that the heightened security earlier was probably due to a highly confidential discussion.
Could it be that Su Chaoyang's mission is not yet complete? Or was it simply a routine report?
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Despite the officials' departure, Su Chaoyang was left troubled.
He thought they'd successfully accomplished the mission, but the enemy organization was stronger than they had imagined.
What's more dangerous, a special forces operative named Ivan had surfaced in the rival organization. Su Chaoyang had crossed paths with him in an international special forces competition more than a year ago, and their skills were evenly matched.