"Damn it, we were tricked!" cursed Xiaotao.

When we returned to the room, the bomb squad had already removed their astronaut-like explosion-proof suits and stood before a disassembled bomb on the bed.

The bomb experts reported that the wires and sensors were real but the explosives were fake. The contents weren’t TNT, but a piece of tofu.

Looking at that piece of tofu, we felt thoroughly insulted. At the time, in that tense atmosphere, none of us even wondered about the authenticity of the bomb.

Upon leaving the flat, Xiaotao commanded, "The technical team will stay here and continue collecting evidence while the others return to the station with me first."

The officers were about to enter their police cars when Lao Yao suddenly sprinted towards us, a shout splitting through the air, "Stop! Don't get in the car!"

The words had just left his lips when a deafening...