She was telling the truth.
Although the illegal district was their territory, the Red Alliance was not omnipotent.
At the very least, compared to David's power in Continent F, the Red Alliance did not have that many people in the illegal district. They were mainly hackers, not very familiar with killing and arson.
Qiao Nian was still thinking about the connection between the fire and Nie Qingru. At the mention of those people, her fair fingertips curled up slightly, and she tapped on the table. After a while, she said casually, "I want to see someone."
**
The weather in the illegal district was freezing in winter.
It was much colder in the town near the mountains than in the city.
Old Madam Xie was old and her body was not as strong as young people. These two days, when the temperature dropped at night, she would be unbearably cold.
The lack of updates from Father Xie was one of the reasons why she could not sleep or eat in peace.
"How long are we going to be stuck here?"
