Liu Di was installing the components.
By chance, he caught a glimpse of Mo Yu's expression.
The kid's face was flushed with excitement. He was trying hard to suppress the thrill in his heart, staring unblinkingly at Liu Di's every move.
Yet whenever Liu Di met his gaze, the kid's eyes darted away, as though he had a guilty conscience.
Liu Di paused in thought.
Could this kid be hiding some kind of scheme?
His hands never stopped working as he casually asked, "Giant Son Mo Yu, what effect do you think this device will have once it's complete?"
Mo Yu licked his lips. "It will unlock the ultimate secret."
Liu Di smiled. "And just how ultimate is it?"
"The Consciousness Particles your father researched are, plainly speaking, human thoughts. This thing is extraordinarily powerful."
"But have you ever considered where thoughts originate? Where they come from?"
"Could they be an indestructible existence?"
"Every one of us possesses thoughts."
"Yet we can't see them."
"Doesn't that mean thoughts are a higher form of life?"
As Mo Yu spoke, a look of fascination appeared on his face. "If we find thoughts, then we may very well find another universe."
"Let me make a bold guess. Could that universe be a higher-dimensional space?"
"Or perhaps a Parallel Universe?"
"Could the thoughts of those not yet born as humans, as well as the thoughts of dead humans, all be there?"
"If I could transform into a thought—"
"Could I find our ancestor Mozi and sit cross-legged with him to discuss the Dao? I must ask him why the Mohist School adheres to old rules."
"Could I also see my late mother and feel her embrace again?"
Mo Yu grew more and more excited. "Thoughts have no boundaries. Could I travel throughout the entire