Malfunction and Escape

The days slowly passed by. Chen Chen remained in the interrogation room and spectated silently.

It had been a month since the USB drive found its way to the FBI.

At first, the director and the other FBI agents would make small talk and share a laugh with Chen Chen. As time went on, Chen Chen started to notice things changing.

The look in the director's eyes changed from an unwavering trust to slight suspicion, until eventually his eyes became drowned in anxiety and urgency. Despite all that, he continued to visit Chen Chen every day in an attempt to obtain some information from Chen Chen.

"Mr. Director, Mr. Director?"

On this day, Chen Chen made small talk with the director as usual. Throughout their conversation, the director drifted away several times. His mind was clearly someplace else.