Pierce had taken Ruth's words to heart. The inability to trace the infection source in this residential area was truly baffling. Who knew if other areas would face the same issue?

But then, an even more pressing matter arose.

Since the outbreak of the Haevon virus abroad, Pierce had been coordinating with relevant departments to bring back citizens from overseas. The process was orderly and smooth, but due to logistical and other constraints, not everyone had been evacuated yet. It was an almo