Mr. Ma's gaze swept over every detective present.
The faces of these comrades, who worked day and night together, were filled with exhaustion. Many had bloodshot eyes, and some were even swaying while standing—this was the result of continuous fighting over many days.
His Adam's apple bobbed, and his voice trembled slightly, "Brothers of the Criminal Investigation Team..."
He took a deep breath, "Many of you have struggled alongside me from the grassroots level."
"I'm too familiar with this job—facing ruthless criminals requires courage, examining bloody crime scenes requires meticulousness, and staying up late to analyze clues requires endurance..."
His gaze turned gentle, "You are using your lives to guard the peace of this city."
He turned to Mr. Li, patting him on the shoulder, "You are not the only one who thought of this."
