Neo, hearing that, nodded as he turned around to leave. The guard too lowered his arm and Neo turned back as he threw a punch to the face of the guard, but the guard had already anticipated that and blocked it with his arms as he said with a snicker.
"You think I'd fall for that, huh?" the guard said, his tone full of mockery.
Neo, however, didn't say anything and just twisted his leg and planted a roundhouse kick to the guard's head, knocking the lights out of him.
Neo sneered at the unconscious guard.
Neo began to go down the stairs as he rolled up his sleeves and spun the dial of his watch. A purple glow began to emanate from the watch and covered the whole body of Neo. His body swelled—dropping the mask of the lanky figure he had worn—scars appeared all over his skin, and his face aged dramatically. Neo walked stealthily as he looked in front of him with vigilance.
