"It was you... You two were the ones in the chamber who stole the ancient tree!" Professor Shen pointed a wildly trembling finger at Yu Qi, his voice shaking.
He was utterly speechless. These two thieves were shockingly bold, choosing to linger right inside his office instead of fleeing the facility!
"Yes, it was us. So what? There is nothing you can do about it." Yu Qi chuckled softly, enjoying his helplessness.
"You...!" Professor Shen gritted his teeth, his face flushing with humiliation.
This woman was blatantly mocking him in his own sanctuary!
"Let's bring the focus back to my questions, shall we? You had better answer them truthfully." Yu Qi repeated, her tone dropping into a dangerous key. "What is Project Origin truly about? What were you extracting from that tree? And what is sealed behind that second door?"
