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Inside another private box overlooking the arena and the flurry of petals...
Chu Tianshu, who had always worn a devil-may-care look, had rarely reined in his laughing, cursing grin at this moment.
He let out a long, silent breath of turbid air that had been pent up in his chest, then said in a daze, "I finally... understand why you said I 'didn't get it' back then."
His gaze was complicated, filled with shock, relief, and a trace of belated realization.
Sitting opposite him was Zhou Tianshu, who shared the same name but had a completely opposite temperament, one of the deputy editors-in-chief of the Genius List.
He only tugged lightly at the corner of his mouth and said helplessly, "No kidding! You only figured it out now?"
"If this Donghuang hadn't taken the initiative to lift the final veil today, when the new September issue of the Genius List was released... how were we supposed to write it?!"
"Were we supposed to leave a peerless figure who could fight the masses alone and sweep away a team that included the Heaven Dou Three Heroes, ranked 6th, 10th, and 15th, off the list?"
That would undoubtedly be tearing down their own walls, and it would make the credibility the Genius List had built over hundreds of years collapse in an instant.
"What if we ranked her on the list truthfully?" Zhou Tianshu asked and answered himself, his tone carrying an unavoidable heaviness. "Then there would only be one result—the top spot!"
"But whether she replaced 'Donghuang' or not, both were problems."
If she replaced her, it would directly violate the tacit agreement between Heavenly Time City and the Chen Clan—not to expose her core information!
If she did not