"It should be that way, so it's likely that the identities of the three of you have already been compromised. However, for those two women, there may still be a glimmer of hope."
As he spoke, Mr. Kong's gaze shifted to the two women opposite him.
"Are you saying that we can still continue?" one of them asked.
"Yes, you can continue, but the three of you need to return to headquarters immediately. If you stay on, I'm afraid your situation will become even more unsafe."
"What? Return? We've held our positions here for 6 years. Why should we abandon it now?"
"There's no other reason but that your cover is blown. Operations are temporarily suspended, and the three of you should start preparing. You have three days to arrange your evacuation."
"Really, is there absolutely no room for negotiation?"
These people had lived here comfortably and had long since considered themselves locals, so they had never anticipated having to return to that place one day.
