Chapter 464: There's Something Strange in the Mountain

Old Peng nodded this time, "Yes, more and more children were going missing. Eventually, some of the parents came and made a fuss, claiming their own children were lost. It was only then that everyone realized many of the kids had pretended to be orphans to get meals at the orphanage. Now that the children were gone, many families regretted it deeply, but there was nothing they could do but search on their own. After that, the orphanage stopped accepting children from the outside."

About half a month before the big fire, the last group of children disappeared—thirteen in total. Then, suddenly there was a great fire two days ago, and they were all gone. Strangely, the iron lock on the door of the underground deputy director's office, which was supposed to be locked, was missing, and there was no sign of the door being forced."

Zelin pondered for a moment, "He suspected that the disappearance of those ten children was related to the deputy director?"