"Sure. The spaceship won't launch for another hour, so I'll show you around some more."
Susan naturally had no reason to refuse Hawking's little sister's request.
Given Hawking's current standing in Doom's heart, as long as it did not affect the later experiments, forget taking a stroll—even delaying the launch would not have been a problem.
"Older Brother, Susan and I are going for a walk. We'll be back in a while."
Wanda clung to Susan's arm and spoke to Hawking with a bright smile.
As a teenage girl who loved sitcoms and romance movies and had studied dozens of guides to love, she knew better than anyone that when the person you liked liked someone else—
The worst thing to do was show a bad attitude toward the person they liked in front of them.
The best approach was to make both the person you liked and the person they liked maintain goodwill and trust toward you. That way, you could work your way in, find an opening, and reasonably sabotage their relationship without some reversal happening afterward.
Using deception to make the two of them misunderstand each other was the least advisable method.
Because unless the misunderstanding lasted a lifetime, once it was cleared up, it would only make their relationship better and stronger.
That was the rebellious streak everyone had.
It was like dating in school. At first, it was nothing much—just puberty hormones kicking in and a budding fondness for the opposite sex. Maybe after a few months, they would have an argument and break up.
But if their parents stepped in forcefully and made them split up at that moment, their rebellious instincts would immediately flare up. They would instantly decide that this was true love and refuse to break up no matter what.
"Alright,