...Fu Tailan had sacrificed his life to create the perfect opportunity to defeat Kai Luonan.
No, perhaps it was more accurate to say it was the *only* opportunity.
If Kai Luonan had walked out of the museum unscathed, Mai Mingle couldn't imagine how they could ever stop him in the future, or even just slow him down.
"He can't get up,"
Jin Xueli's small voice came through her earpiece, crystal clear.
She hadn't come down with Mai Mingle and Chaisi in the end, but she hadn't left either; Jin Xueli had decided to stay by the surveillance monitor to keep an eye on things for the two of them.
If things went south, she could start the car ahead of time—of course, whether that was to make her own escape or to cover Mai Mingle and Chaisi's retreat would depend on the circumstances.
