Erin let go, and the unfolded "secret message" immediately burst into layers of illusory flames, then in the blink of an eye, shrank and folded into an unremarkable piece of paper.
Yu Sheng, however, remained motionless, staring at the paper, his brows furrowed with seriousness and contemplation.
After a while, Little Red Riding Hood's voice came from beside him: "…Old Zheng… it really is him..."
The girl's tone carried hesitation and resistance; evidently, she found the clues before her difficult to accept. Though she came here wanting to uncover something, it turned out the discoveries were not what she had hoped for.
The sacrificial trap in the museum's white hall was indeed set for her, and it was set in motion by the "contact" she was familiar with.
Despite the clear words in the secret message, it was not hard to judge that the contact known as "Old Zheng" was likely deceived and misled.