Chapter 23
Chiu Wah On – or agent Tian, as was his codename – stamped on the cigarette butt and ground it into the concrete with his heel. The message had come through at his safe house to go deliver on his orders—the moment he had been patiently waiting for. He strolled briskly across the road and pushed back the beads that hung in the doorway.
The young Li looked up from his newspaper at the smart gentleman entering the store. He presumed he was a white-collar worker. His second thought was this man was no ordinary office worker, judging by the long scar that arced prominently on his face.
Chiu smiled warmly at the young man as he cast his eyes around at the stacked wares for sale. A sudden movement caught Li unaware and the man grabbed the back of his head and smacked it down onto th
