Hua Lei had not meant to insult Digital Phantom. It was just that in recent years, they really had not been very active.
The Federation had also deliberately demonized Digital Phantom—anything connected to the Empire had to be prefixed with the word "evil," let alone a civilian organization. However, Hua Lei had truly not expected the possibility she considered least likely to actually come true.
Qu Jianlei did not care about that either, because in his view, the chances of their operation being exposed this time were far too high.
And the Federation lacked the same kind of reverence toward them, so this was the perfect chance to let them experience it a little more.
Otherwise, even if it had been inconvenient to send Hua Lei back, they could always have stuffed her into a Life Support Pod.
So the first thing he asked was the key question. "Is the Imperial Decree information you possess related to that Above Supreme?"
Seeing her hesitate, he stated directly, "As long as you explain this information clearly, we can take you back to the Empire and protect you."
"Take me back to the Empire..." Hua Lei was dazed for a moment, then sighed. "No need. I just want to kill that Above Supreme."
"That can be arranged," Qu Jianlei replied impassively. "As long as your information is valuable enough, killing three or five of them will not be a problem."
"Three or five..." Hua Lei murmured softly. "But how can I confirm that you really are Digital Phantom?"
The moment she finished speaking, a figure flashed into view. A Palace-Attired Beauty appeared, graceful and dignified, youthful and stunning.
She spoke coolly. "I guarantee that in this world... no one yet dares to openly impersonate Jing Yuexin!"
"Jing..." Hua Lei hesitated before cautiously saying,