"Abigail!" Reid's eyes widened; he stared at his superior as if he didn't know her, coughed twice in a hurry, "...That's not something we should be saying."
"Relax. Since I dared to show off my ability, I naturally have the confidence to keep the Mechanism from catching him." Chen Xuan said with absolute certainty.
Because this "friend" of his didn't exist in the first place.
But in Honglian's ears, those words turned into something else.
Shixin was a collective of ability consciousness, a higher-level existence; how could the Mechanism possibly catch it?
"I've completely understood your plan." Abigail rose from the sofa and instructed her still-dazed adjutant, "Reid, let's head back to the Mechanism."
"Honglian and I will stay here and wait for your good news." Chen Xuan said, seeing them off.
...
The New City Branch, located on the fourteenth floor of the Condé Nast Building.
