The Mind Mentor of Marvel and DC
Chapter 1317

Interstellar Grand Stage (26)

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"Shang-Chi, so you were the Chinese man Jarvis said had provided the clue!" Riley glanced around and lowered his voice. "You remember me, right? We met in the Dream."

"Of course. Ben Reilly—and Peter Parker too." Shang-Chi was somewhat surprised as well. He leaned closer and whispered, "What are you doing here?"

"I'm investigating the Black Hand behind the protests. We followed the lead from that murder and ended up here... Oh, right, it was a clue you provided."

"I'm here for the same thing. Officer Juliet is waiting outside."

"Did you find anything?"

"We'll talk once we're outside."

Shang-Chi was clearly a little nervous, but Riley possessed Spider-Man's distinctive quick-witted intelligence. They first went up to the top floor, then took the elevator back down. Riley draped an arm around Shang-Chi's shoulders and headed for the entrance with him. He greeted the receptionist and said, "This delivery guy came to the wrong place. He needs to go across the street, but he doesn't know the way. I'll take him out first. Come on, I'll show you."

The receptionist responded with a gentle smile, but her gaze toward Riley held a trace of conflict and regret. She clearly knew something.

After Riley and Shang-Chi came out, Jarvis recognized Shang-Chi as well. He was the youth who had provided the officer with clues through the dashcam footage.

Shang-Chi waved at them. "This way. The officer is waiting for us at the arcade next door."

Riley had changed back into his Spider-Man suit, but Jarvis and Wanda did not care in the slightest. Before long, they spotted Officer Juliet at an arcade on the corner, drinking beer while waiting for them.

Before Shang-Chi could introduce them, Jarvis stepped forward and shook the policewoman's hand. "Hello. We're members of the New Warriors, currently

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