The Mind Mentor of Marvel and DC
Chapter 1887

Jingle All the Way (VI)

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Over the next few days, Schiller grew increasingly dazed. At first, Ultimate Iron Man introduced him to prominent figures with useful leads so Schiller could hear the information himself. Later, Ultimate Iron Man relayed it for him, concealing much of it and fabricating some false information.

At the same time, Ultimate Iron Man used his charm and methods to establish a sizable temporary circle, then used those connections to search in advance for Owen's whereabouts.

As the saying went, to monopolize someone's emotions, you could not let them find another source of support. Though many clues were false, Schiller might still find Owen if he got lucky. Ultimate Iron Man intended to prevent that possibility entirely.

And just as Ultimate Iron Man had expected, Schiller began to depend on him more and more. At first, he would still ask the friends he had made to confirm whether the information was true, but under Ultimate Iron Man's careful observation, every lead was corroborated.

After that, Schiller hardly asked any more questions. He showed complete trust in the leads Ultimate Iron Man provided, and based on Schiller's descriptions, Ultimate Iron Man really did find a trace of Owen.

But one day, Schiller furiously knocked on Ultimate Iron Man's door. Ultimate Iron Man noticed that the lit screen of the phone in his hand displayed a private chat window in Spider APP.

Ultimate Iron Man's pupils contracted sharply. He immediately realized that Spider-Man from his universe had likely slipped up. He quickly steadied himself, opened the door, and said, "Come in."

Schiller practically charged inside. The moment he entered, he turned and stared at Ultimate Iron Man. "Spider-Man from your universe just sent me a message. He said that before you left, you suspended the calculations for the Cosmic propulsion engine. You never

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