Thanos was no brute who relied solely on brute force. The intelligence network in his hands was just as formidable, with informants scattered throughout the Milky Way.
Even a place like Kyln Prison had Thanos's spies, let alone Knowhere, which conducted business with them and controlled important strategic enhancement resources.
Chen Mo was certain that Thanos had spies not only within Knowhere, but also at Tivan's side!
Chen Mo could not help looking at Tivan, the Collector standing ahead with his back to them, dressed in an exaggerated black-and-white zebra-striped fur coat and sporting a head of white hair. His gaze swept over the two bodyguards standing beside him.
As expected, one of those two bodyguards was likely Thanos's informant.
In the movie, the Aether had been secretly handed over to the Collector by Asgard. Aside from Tivan himself and Asgard's upper ranks, only Tivan's trusted confidants knew about it.
Naturally, the Collector would not casually tell others, and Asgard had intended to hide the Aether in the first place, making it even less likely for them to leak the news.
What should have been a foolproof plan had still ended with Thanos coming to seize the Aether, which was enough to reveal the problem.
If they really sold the Orb to the Collector, it would probably end up in Thanos's hands eventually.
In Chen Mo's eyes, Tivan was simply unqualified to be the guardian of an Infinity Stone. At this moment, Tivan, posing like some big shot with his back to them, was most useful to Chen Mo as a source of funds!
Tivan's slave maid clearly had no idea that the powerful master she considered impossible to resist was nothing more than an ATM in Chen Mo's eyes.
Whether she truly felt reverence or hatred toward Tivan, she