Liwu tapped the danger icon, signalling that a system host in the deep red zone had appeared. An SOB SWAT team filled out on the beach, startling the other hosts that were waiting to be registered.
"Remain calm." She told Haocun. "We are going to move inside and talk out of the earshot of everyone else. The officers are here for your protection and everyone else's."
The young woman nodded, remaining calm. Flanked on every side, Haocun and Liwu were escorted into the precinct to an interrogation room.
Liwu treated this as any other interrogation. She started off by offering Haocun some tea and a snack.
Haocun turned them both down. "I would rather go straight to it."
Liwu sat across from her and sighed. This had to be related to her bad luck. Of all the officers involved in the registration process, how was it that this hot potato landed in her lap? "Let's start simple." She clicked a pen. The six cameras in the room were active.
