"I think we should shift our focus to the Exorcist."
"Alright, it seems I've misjudged the situation! Given that, let's shelve the 'Symbiosis Project' for now!"
"Mhm, I'll go notify them. The rest is up to you." The figure shrouded in darkness glanced at the large screen before standing up and leaving the secret room.
The only remaining figure in the room looked at Dr. Lawrence's imploring eyes on the big screen but uttered a single, ice-cold word, "Trash!"
The figure rose to its feet, walked to the wall, and opened a hidden door, revealing a computer.
He approached the computer, entered a series of commands, and looked at the display, his fingers hesitating as they hovered over the keyboard.
A second later, he pressed the Enter key firmly.
In the vast expanse of the desert hinterland, a huge mushroom cloud instantly billowed into the sky.
「...」
In New York, within Chu Feng's villa.
Today marked the third day since Chu Feng returned from Sanford, Texas.
