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Yang Xiao couldn't have been clearer about what he was seeing. It was obviously Wu Peide collecting compromising information on the officers of the Patrol Defense Bureau, to use it at crucial moments to coerce them into doing things that were to his advantage.
He continued reading, but when he saw the name on the third document, he couldn't help but freeze for a moment—it was Xi Menxiu.
It wasn't surprising that both his and Beibei's dirty laundry was being controlled. They had successively served as captains of the investigation team at the Patrol Defense Office, representing the most formidable power of the office on the surface. But why would someone like Xi Menxiu, a marginal figure within the investigation team, have compromising material worth collecting?
