He began to smile bitterly.
Song Heping finally spoke up, "You're telling me all this now, for what reason, General?"
Duke did not answer immediately.
He sat in the chair, leaning slightly forward, hands crossed on his knees, as if making a difficult decision.
The room fell silent again, the air becoming heavier and tenser, like a bowstring pulled to its limit.
"Because I'm the one who gave you the USB drive." Duke said.
The words exploded in the darkness, like a second bomb.
Song Heping's body instantly tensed, his right hand subconsciously moved towards the grip of his gun at his waist.
But he quickly forced himself to relax and stay still.
Duke noticed this small action but did not react, just continued to look at him, his gaze frank.
"Three months ago."
Duke began to narrate.
