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Li Xiaofei escorted Tsukiha Yaiba into Kanzaki Palace. Although he was her personal bodyguard, the palace’s inner sanctum was reserved exclusively for the heads of major conglomerates. He had no choice but to wait outside.
Standing atop the sixty-six stone steps of Kanzaki Palace, Li Xiaofei gazed down at the sprawling plaza below. From here, he could monitor every movement in the outer plaza.
Media reporters from all corners of Jiepeng had gone through strict security checks before being allowed to settle in their designated zones around the massive execution platform. Beyond the security checkpoint, a crowd of at least 100,000 Jiepeng citizens had gathered.
They were jubilantly awaiting the execution of the Great Xia officials. Dragon Scale and Electron Spark were already in the crowd. The Dragon Group operatives had already infiltrated the crowd, positioning themselves strategically around the execution platform.
Time: 7:38 a.m.
Dragon Scale peered into the distance. There was no sign of the prison convoy transporting Tan Zhenwei and Zhou Rulong.
What’s going on?
A subtle feeling of unease stirred in his heart.
With less than twenty minutes left until the scheduled execution, the convoy should have arrived by now. Has something gone wrong on the way?
This delay was unexpected and worrisome. At this point, the situation was already at a critical juncture, and there was no turning back. Dragon Scale could only wait patiently, despite the growing tens...
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