C131 There Was No Such Thing as a Foregone Conclusion!

Faang Zhengsheng was a seasoned operator; he neither inquired about the gruesome severed fingers on the table nor showed concern for who had stabbed Fong Yun in the wrist. To ask was to become involved, and involvement meant an obligation to investigate.

His intention was to downplay the situation, to prevent it from escalating to a fatality. He had no desire to further complicate matters