for self-defense Chun dong would no
longer insist on confining them to the
home as he had before the bustling East
District offered a semblance of their
former lives to keep SII and Tion seu
cooped up at home would indeed be a
disservice to them the two nodded in
agreement acknowledging understood we
will minimize our outings and remain
cautious when we do Chan dong
affectionately tousled their hair
feeling reassured by their maturity
brother lung jolted awake from a
troubled Slumber upon Awakening she
found herself drenched in sweat this was
yet another instance of her haunting
dream featuring loued Jing who appeared
before her bloodied and sorrowful
lamenting brother my death was so tragic
lung yearned to reach out to liuing but
was helpless as she watched her brother
recede into the distance only to plunge
into an abyss while pursuing him this
terrifying cycle of Dreams repeated
itself now in the midday hour a chilling
sensation gripped Liu Hong to her very
core knock knock enter the door to Li U
home's room was wrapped upon the only
person bold enough to disturb her was
her personal secretary upon receiving
permission the secretary opened the door
and approached liong stating President
we have located the individual that
individual of course was the one
responsible for Liu edings demise Liu
hongk eyes narrowed with intensity as
she inquired who is it the secretary
retrieved a photograph from his pocket
and respectfully presented it to liong
saying president you will recognize him
upon viewing lahong glanced at the
photograph and promptly demanded where
did this photo come from can you
guarantee its authenticity the secretary
affirmed president this Photograph was
taken by a vendor present at the scene
of the incident it is undoubtedly
genuine liung erupted chin dong and his
companions suddenly came to a
realization moments ago they had almost
entered a state of alert mistakenly
believing that the shopkeeper was an
operative sent by the knife Society the
proprietor then remarked if you wish to
purchase some valuable luxurious items
from the old world you may Ascend to the
third floor where it resembles a
boutique from the bygone era however few
Venture there after all such
extravagances are no longer in Vogue who
would squander resources on these
Trifles the luxury goods in the shopping
center had not altered their clientele
once catering to the wealthy of the old
world now they serve survivors who
hoarded resources in the apocalyptic
realm it was evident that the shopkeeper
recognized Chong and his group were not
lacking in supplies as evidenced by
their conversation and attire it was not
that their clothing was particularly
opulent but rather it was clean in a
world ravaged by disaster those who
could afford to wear clean garments must
have sufficient Water Resources to spare
furthermore their astonishment at the
price of a bracelet led the shopkeeper
to conclude they were affluent
individuals just then a loud bang echoed
as the shopkeeper head was abruptly
shattered blood splattering onto Chan
Dong's pristine white teeth shirt
author's note chapter 159 the Ambush a
gift of death why did you kill that
Survivor I ordered you to aim for
chandong what were you thinking louy
glared furiously at the subordinate who
had fired the shot the subordinate
weakly replied I missed the shot it when
arai meanwhile Chun dong and his
companions swiftly dawned their combat
gear entering a state of Readiness it
appeared that they were being targeted
for Revenge the tragic demise of the
shopkeeper was purely a consequence of
his own unfortunate circumstances which
infuriated chin dong in a cold voice he
inquired who are you we are from the
knife Society chin dong you have slain
our young Master Li eding and we demand