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“Reporting in, sir,” said Yi Myeong-Hwan.
Lee Hyeon-Su glanced at the demonic cultivator approaching and nodded slightly. “How did it look inside?”
“We searched the place from top to bottom but couldn't find any stray injured visitors.”
“You sure you were thorough?”
“Yes, sir.”
“I see. So is that it…?” Lee Hyeon-Su slowly scratched his chin. He never planned to get this involved but, now that he was here, he couldn't abandon these people who were about to die.
‘Still, we went a bit over the top, no?’
Lee Hyeon-Su only mobilized the minimum-necessary personnel for this event. He also contacted the relevant government authorities on his way here. The higher-ups of the government should do their part by issuing a gag order, so Lee Hyeon-Su wasn't too concerned about that side of things.
Publicly, it'd be dressed up as construction workers driving past the aquarium noticing the crisis and breaking the wall down to rescue the people trapped inside. That should also be the impression the rescued people got, so they would probably corroborate that later on.
Of course, the question of whether hammers alone could break the wall down remained, but…
‘We can deal with that by blaming the shoddy construction.’
The aquarium owners would have to bear the brunt, but so what? It was undeniably true that they had built this place shockingly poorly, anyway.
This whole event could have ended in a massive tragedy. If Lee Hyeon-Su hadn't shown up with Wiggins and a few helping hands in tow,...
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