Gu Mian had originally planned to ask the man if he recognized a little girl in a red dress. Now, there was no need to ask; his reply had directly choked off 007's question.
Although the man claimed he hadn't seen any other children, 007 could tell he was hiding something.
007 lowered her head, thinking. Perhaps he knew the little girl in red. Otherwise, why would that girl cling to his back and no one else's?
But since he had denied it, pressing further would seem forced.
If they used the torture instruments now, they might get more information, but torture wasn't her department. 007 began to miss Gu Mian, who had just left with the torture instruments. I wonder if he's started his performance yet?
Gu Mian had followed the five children to the rooftop.
This bird's-nest-like structure wasn't hollow; its topmost layer covered the space below, presumably to protect the delicate audience members from getting drenched during rain.
