"Chris, isn't there something wrong with you?"
After entering the city, Lu PingAn had felt that Big Cat was becoming increasingly strange.
She had suddenly brought up descendants. Before, unless it was a critical moment, she had completely given up on everything. Yet now, she was actually taking the initiative to have Lu PingAn inherit her "legacy," and she had even become more talkative.
It was like a miser who would even scrimp on his coffin money suddenly becoming generous. What was more baffling was the concern that she might be plotting something.
".I'm just revisiting an old place. I'm a little excited."
"Have you forgotten that when your 'emotions' become too intense, they can be transmitted to me? The number of times you've been overly, overly 'excited' these past two days exceeds the total for all of last year."
"I... let me think."
Chris knew she might not be able to hide it anymore. If some things were truly to succeed, she could not do without Lu PingAn's support.
In the end, she still said it.
"On the lower level of the laboratory, there's a password-protected secret room. You'll understand once you go in..."
Then, having placed her fate in Lu PingAn's hands, she fell silent once more.
But the "emotions" coming through the link clearly showed that she was suffering a rare emotional breakdown. Her composure had completely collapsed.
Lu PingAn was curious, but the faint "fear and unease" transmitted from her side made him less anxious instead. He patiently chatted with the Senior Brothers and enjoyed a certain cat's increasingly excessive emotions.
"Lu PingAn, you really aren't human..."
".Oh? Are you sure you want to offend me at a time like this?"
"Y-you guessed?"
"Not before, but now I'm certain."
A casual bluff had gotten him what