There must be information about four years ago and two years ago in Caohe.
So Chuanliu took advantage of a break in a meeting of the Red Peach executives to come here.
Chuanliu flipped through the documents. Most of the documents on the desk were related to Caohe's recent work on connecting with the red-light district, and were not information that was useful to Chuanliu.
There are also some interactions with other cities, including those of the City of Diamonds, the City of Spades, and Hou Yifan and Li Quanyou of the City of Clubs.
These people could vaguely guess what was going on, and even Huang Chunling, the "Ace of Hearts" and the highest leader of the City of Hearts, probably knew a little about it.
But it just goes to show the old saying—profit comes first.
The City of Hearts has already lost the three Long Dongqiang brothers, and the loss of Cao He will be a significant blow to the entire City of Hearts.
Chuanliu intently searched through the huge bookshelf beside him, his fingers gently gliding over the spine of each book.
Based on the thinking of these superiors, the documents concerning Caohe's secrets are most likely hidden in some secret compartment of a mechanism.
Time ticked by, and Chuanliu finally found an inconspicuous hidden compartment behind a bookshelf in a corner of the second floor. This compartment was ingeniously designed, blending perfectly with the surrounding bookshelves; it was almost impossible to notice without careful observation.
She noticed that, unlike the combination locks she had encountered before, Cao He used three brass locks, each of which required a specific key to open.
However, this was not a difficult task for Chuanliu.
She smiled slightly, took a bobby pin from her hair, inserted it into the keyhole of the first brass lock, and turned it gently.
With a crisp "click," the first brass lock opened.
Then, she used the same method to open the second copper lock.
However, just as she was about to work on the third brass lock, the office phone suddenly rang.
"bell--"
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