Sabotage!
As soon as the worker spoke, Ronald's expression changed.
He looked at the three people he had rescued and a troubling hypothesis flashed through his mind. Given the current situation, this hypothesis was highly probable.
"..."
Ronald was torn and fell silent; he was unsure whether it was good or bad to voice this hypothesis right away.
Meanwhile, as Ronald grappled with this,
the investigator, who was squatting in front of the workers, had already begun to probe further:
"You're saying it was sabotage?"
"Do you know who did it? Or have any clues? What in the factory could cause such a large explosion? Besides that, what did you see? Tell me everything!"
The investigator was somewhat agitated.
However, the continuous barrage of questions left the bewildered worker stuck.
It took a noticeably longer time than before for the worker, controlled by the "Spell," to hesitantly speak: