"If Fifth Uncle really had descendants, yet no one had known about them for all these years, then this is truly terrifying!"
Shen Yuhe and Shen Yufeng spoke in unison.
Their tones were equally grave and eerie.
"And that's not all."
Meng Chao said, "Please, take a look—"
He led the two heirs to a corner of the hospital room.
After gently moving aside a mural, he revealed a safe embedded in the wall.
The safe had been forged as a whole from the sturdiest Super Alloy, with a crystal interlayer inside, faintly exuding an indestructible aura.
Even if a Main Battle Tank loaded an Armor-Piercing Bullet into its main cannon and fired directly at it, it might not be able to blast through the safe.
But now, the fingerprint, iris, Voiceprint, and Gene Recognition System had all been cracked.
Even the purely mechanical lock had been destroyed.
The safe was utterly empty, without even half a scrap of paper left behind.
Shen Yuhe narrowed his eyes. Spiritual Energy poured into them, making them gleam as he scanned the unlocked mechanical dial.
"The mechanical structure hasn't been damaged in the slightest. Even the Alarm System, finer than a strand of hair, was never disturbed. The other party's Spiritual Energy was like invisible, formless water, seeping through molecular gaps and infiltrating the inside of the safe."
Shen Yuhe came to a conclusion. "An expert."
"What was inside the safe?" Shen Yufeng asked.
"I don't know."
Meng Chao shook his head. "I only know that Chairman Shen treasured this safe above all else. Whenever he opened it, no second person was allowed in the room."
"Then they must have been the old man's lifeblood."
Shen Yuhe sighed. "Things like documents that could determine who Cosmos Group belonged to."
"A few days ago,