Liwen Shao's bodyguards were actually extremely wary of Chen Mo!
As some of the world's top bodyguards, they were not only highly skilled and experienced, but also exceptionally sensitive to potentially threatening targets.
Although they sensed no hostility from Chen Mo, they felt an overwhelmingly powerful pressure from him, even stronger than what they had felt when facing Gipsy Danger. It was as though they were not facing a small, two-meter-tall suit of armor, but some terrifying entity even more powerful than a Jaeger!
This made them instinctively stay close behind Liwen Shao, subtly positioning themselves between her and him.
Chen Mo ignored the guards' wariness and Liwen Shao's occasional probing glances, simply following Mako Mori forward. Before long, they arrived at another private small conference room.
Two bodyguards hurried forward and opened the pair of heavy soundproof doors for them. Liwen Shao turned to the guards and said,
"Wait outside."
"Yes!"
The bodyguards nodded in response.
Liwen Shao was about to turn and enter the conference room when she noticed the person wearing what appeared to be an exoskeleton suit walking toward the room as well.
Puzzled, Liwen Shao turned to Mako Mori and asked,
"Isn't your guard staying outside?"
Standing at the doorway, Mako Mori glanced at Chen Mo and smiled faintly before turning to Liwen Shao.
"He isn't my guard. In fact, the helicopter I was on was hit by a missile fired by that unidentified Jaeger. If not for him, I would already be dead."
Seeing the stunned expression on Liwen Shao's face, Mako Mori continued earnestly,
"And what we're about to discuss also concerns him."
Liwen Shao turned back and gave Chen Mo another careful look, her heart filled with shock.
She had evacuated quickly after the attack, so she did not know what had