Eight Uncles' Beloved Treasure (Lily)

After an all-nighter, Cloud successfully traced an IP address starting from the internet café. He closed the system backstage, ensuring there were no traces left, and stretched his tired muscles.

“Hey, Calvin, I’m here. Sorry I’m late, there was a traffic jam,” the substitute network administrator hurriedly greeted Cloud.

Cloud smiled and reassured him, “No worries, I was just finishing up a game. Take your time.”

The substitute network administrator marveled at how friendly Calvin was and began the handover process.

“Wait, something seems off with the 25 dollars,” the substitute network administrator remarked.

Cloud nodded, “Oh, there was this guy who went crazy and paid with underworld currency to access the internet.”

He pointed to two underworld banknotes in the corner and whispered, “Have you noticed anything unusual happening in our county recently? Something that just looks abnormal at first sight?”

The substitute network administrator was scared as he saw the underworld currency!

Oh my…

“Well, nothing out of the ordinary…” The substitute network administrator replied nervously, “There was an elderly lady in the southern part of the city who committed suicide by jumping off a building. But that’s unfortunately not uncommon… Could she be the one who was accessing the internet last night?”

Cloud shook his head, “No, it was just a regular young man.”

The substitute network administrator pondered for a moment and added, “I did hear about a man getting hit by a bicycle the day before yesterday and being rushed to the hospital. The doctors said he couldn’t be saved… But the next day, he disappeared.”

Cloud speculated, “Could he have come to our internet café?”

“Come on, Calvin, don’t

could not find any abnormal people or incidents in the county. He patted his colleague on the shoulder and said, “I was just

to his friend, briefly mentioning the incident of receiving underworld currency at the internet café. However, he quickly added a

something, and when he returned, he noticed that the substitute

I just take up that part-time job you mentioned yesterday? I can earn 2,000 dollars a month just by taking photos,

intrigued by the

job is it? Count me in if

There’s a rumor that an environmental research organization needs people

asked, “What kind of pictures? Is it that hard to

the vegetation, the overall forest environment, and such. They said they’re looking for someone to

on the other side of the mountain was Grookey. The area was densely forested, but there was a road that led up the mountain. Residents often went up the mountain

“Okay, take me with you if you decide to

administrator’s WhatsApp or contact information, as he did not want to appear too eager or suspicious. After discussing the

to face with a man in black. The man had a sharp

slightly sideways as if giving way to Cloud. However,

the man and stopped him to ask what he was going to do. After all, the man appeared rather suspicious. But

Cloud responded with a perplexed expression and asked,

chuckled and scratched his neck as he continued to smile

ahead, but as soon as he turned his back to

wrong with

expressions, suggested a malevolent intent. Drawing upon his professional training, Cloud’s

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