"Now that we've found the key, the next step is to break the life-and-death pact between the two of you."
"If you ask me, since she's no longer of any use, we should just hand her over to the research department."
"In this way, we can both give them face and wipe the slate clean of past grievances, and also exchange them for the other half of Ye Yan's memories in his small world."
Rex felt his plan was flawless, but when he looked up, he noticed that Gong Yao's expression seemed a little off.
Rex turned his head following the other person's gaze and saw Lin Zhenzhen standing outside the door, looking at the two of them.
Perhaps because his schemes had been overheard, Rex looked somewhat embarrassed.
"Um, Yao, I just remembered I have some things to finish, so I'll head out now. Call me when you're done."
Rex left hurriedly with his head down, making sure to leave the door slightly ajar before he went.
After a moment of silence, Lin Zhenzhen looked up at Gong Yao opposite her.
"I heard you've found what you were looking for. Congratulations."
As she spoke, a faint smile played on her lips, her eyes sparkling with a deep, penetrating gaze, as if she wanted to take him completely inside.
Gong Yao's fists, which had been hanging by his sides, clenched tightly in an instant.
"Although I don't know the specifics, I have a rough idea of what happened."
"A life-and-death pact doesn't sound like a good thing; it really should be dissolved as soon as possible."
Lin Zhenzhen smiled, the light shining on her face making her already pale complexion appear even more translucent.
"But before that, I have a few things I'd like to say. Could you give me some time?"
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