ATPnovel Chapter 101: Do I Look Like Cannon Fodder to You?_1
Chapter 101: Do I Look Like Cannon Fodder to You?_1
Chapter 101: Chapter 101: Do I Look Like Cannon Fodder to You?_1In fact, upon hearing Lu Xiang mention the possibility of war coming to the Seventeenth Region, Song Lan’s inner turmoil was far beyond what he appeared to display on the surface.
What does war signify for an office worker?
It means he is very likely to lose his job, leading a displaced and vagrant life, just as depicted in war-themed movies. Even if he managed to scrape through the war, fleeing to a city where he knew no one, the latter half of his life would mostly be filled with shades of tragedy.
In a gloomy factory, earning meager wages, and toiling for over tens of hours every day - the mere thought of it set Song Lan’s scalp tingling.
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Because these three offenses could be summarized as one thing - opposing the Federal Government. In this era, this is probably a hundred times more severe crime than arson and murder. Those bandits committing arson and murder indiscriminately in the "outer world" wouldn’t enjoy treatment of being escorted back to the central region for trial.
The identity of the criminal in front of him was probably much more substantial than what a criminal could be measured by.
No wonder the United Government took her so seriously.
"I’ve heard about you, you are the so-called ’concerned citizen.’ Being able to meet you before I leave is worth it."
Song Lan neither confirmed nor denied. After knowing the identity of the prisoner, the entire course of events finally became clear to him - the United Government’s special operations unit in the "outer world" had captured a Rebel Army officer, hence planning to escort her back to the central region for trial.
This had surpassed the boundary of combating crime. Instead, they wanted to suppress the rampant arrogance of the Rebel Army in recent years through this trial.
Song Lan had come across several reports about the Rebel Army when browsing the internet before; the United Government portrayed them as such atrocious thugs, causing serious harm than criminals, but the Rebel Army, with its massive influence in the "outer world", constituted by the locals there openly opposed the United Government’s force.
Of course, Song Lan had always maintained a neutral stance regarding this.
After all, even the Foster Family was represented as a symbol of righteousness in the United Government’s media propaganda.
"So, Mr. ’Concerned Citizen’, what brings you here to me?"