Xu Dayuan shook his head.
"The files I took were from the most recent time periods, but none of them were related. The cases had no connection at all. I thought to myself that this was quite a sensation back then, how could it leave no trace? Something's not right. Just as I finished looking through the archives and heard that you had passed out here, I wasn't in the mood to delve into it any further."
Mr. Zhao squinted his eyes.
"Zhou Xiaozhou was certain that the apartment building was their former house, and Mr. Hu even found out that the incident back then happened in Ganzhou City. It's certain that it took place in Ganzhou.
If the files were intact, there would be traces to follow. With no files missing, there wouldn't be any reason for suspicion. The absence of the files at least suggests that someone within the local Public Security Bureau interfered with the case or was involved in the incident.