Besides, North Star was currently the safest place in the world. If she left the country, she would face the dual threats of a global manhunt by North Star's government and the dangers of the new rules and environment.
This wasn't what she wanted, which was why she had secretly contacted Shadow and the station chief, hoping to trade information for her freedom and survival.
But now, it seemed that attempt had ended in failure.
'In that case, once I get outside, my only choice is to...'
"BZZZZ!!!"
"PFFT! PFFT! PFFT! PFFT! PFFT!"
Suddenly, a piercing whine erupted, accompanied by the low, dense reports of gunfire.
Flashbangs and suppressed rifles!
"Enemy attack!"
"Find cover!"
"Protect the Commander-in-Chief!"
Several women on the perimeter were taken down. The ones who reacted quickly dove for cover inside the vault's entrance.
Commander-in-Chief Jiang Lanying, who had been resting with her eyes closed, snapped them open at the commotion outside.
'Why today of all days?'
