As noon approached, Qian He spoke up. "That's about enough. How about I treat you to lunch?"
"No need." Qu Jianlei shook his head, staring intently at the fishing float. "Be quiet when you leave. Don't scare my fish!"
"You're even more..." Qian He shook his head helplessly. "Leave me your contact information?"
Unfortunately, this man was so focused on fishing that he could not spare him any attention at all.
Yet although Qu Jianlei did not respond, Qian He still had him on his mind. This man could get in touch with Digital Phantom, so he had to keep a close watch on him.
However, after leaving, Qian He did not hurry back. Instead, he asked a friend to monitor the other party through surveillance equipment.
If the other party left in a hurry, there was a certain chance he had been bluffing.
After all, people in the Core Circle using public resources for personal matters was an extremely common practice.
Yet until evening was approaching, the other party was still fishing. When Qian He heard that, he could not help clicking his tongue—he really was crazy enough!
He planned to go find the fisherman again after dinner.
But not long after night fell, the man packed up his fishing gear and left.
After that, he crossed a road, turned two corners, and then vanished directly into the crowd.
Future Star had an extraordinary number of surveillance devices. Seamless coverage was absolutely achievable.
Yet even under those circumstances, a living person had simply disappeared! Qian He's friend carefully analyzed the footage and discovered that, at the moment the man vanished, image transmission had been delayed due to staggered timing.
Was it coincidence or inevitability? No one could say. In any case, the man had disappeared.
Just as everyone was