Shi Qian deliberately stole the Heavenly Pearl to clean house, indirectly ruining Sam Country's plans. They certainly won't let it go and will come after Shi Qian, who is an advisor to the Black Water Company. The Black Water Company has the backing of the Sam Country Government, and they will follow orders without question—a point Luo Zheng hadn't considered before. After hearing Lan Xing's urgent reminder and Shi Qian's sudden claim that something was up, he immediately realized something, saying, "No way?"
"Why not? It's only a week, and you're preparing for a week anyway, right? We can just rush to meet up when the time comes." Seeing Shi Qian in a predicament, Cao Xi stepped forward and asked.
"A week is more than enough. I guarantee I'll rush to meet up; it won't take me two days." Shi Qian spoke earnestly, afraid Luo Zheng would distrust him.
