His superior gave Zhe Rong only half an hour. Getting from the Frontier Training Ground to the Pantheon in the "Boundary" district left virtually no margin at all. Clearly, he was not being allowed to dawdle any longer.
Zhe Rong forwarded the documents to Tai Yu and told him to read them himself. They could discuss anything else when he got back. Then he hurried away.
On the way, Zhe Rong's thoughts were still a mess. Such a drastic turn, catalyzed by outside forces, had left his heart and mind reeling. He had thought the turmoil would go on forever, but someone called soon enough. It was Tai Yu.
Zhe Rong answered with a stream of curses, though he unconsciously let out a breath. "What is it?"
"Since you're free anyway, let's discuss it," Tai Yu said in a tone so relaxed it was enviable. "After reading the intelligence, I found it pretty interesting, but there are still a few things I don't understand."
Zhe Rong wanted to curse again, but in the end he merely tightened his lips and replied coolly, "I don't know much either."
"That's why it's only a discussion." Tai Yu made it clear he was not putting too much pressure on Zhe Rong. "I hadn't expected you to be watching Bifur because of his investment in the 'Deep Blue World.' Does the Black Inspector handle investment and acquisition matters too?"
Zhe Rong sounded impatient, but he continued anyway. "First, it wasn't Bifur making the investment. He was holding it on someone else's behalf. And this is only one link in the chain. We need to figure out the capital forces behind it. Second, after the Abyssal Sea True God fell, this is extremely sensitive, all right?"
Tai Yu immediately asked, "Then is the sensitivity due