After Alan woke up, Lin Li spoke to him for less than forty seconds before he switched sides.
It was simple. Reason told him Saya would never forgive him.
And even if the Illuminati did not kill him as a traitor, they would never trust him with an important role again. He had been captured.
His path to becoming an Illuminati Assassin was finished. Without that chance, his genetic defect would still kill him.
Alan wanted desperately to live. The moment he realized he was a prisoner, he began searching frantically for a way out.
That was when Lin Li, an opponent he respected, told him, "My big brother can cure your genetic defect."
Lin Li then listed the genetic experiments Alan had undergone, getting nearly every detail right!
Alan had endured fourteen direct injections of genetic drugs, sixteen serum transplants, thirty emergency surgeries, four hundred bodily fluid extractions, and nearly a thousand electrical sensory stimulations.
Following Huang Ji's instructions, Lin Li named a few of the experiments and said Huang Ji had worked them out from Alan's blood sample and physical condition.
Alan realized that doctor was no ordinary doctor. He was a biology expert.
If that had been all, Alan might have agreed aloud while remaining unconvinced.
After all, Illuminati research was far ahead of the rest of the world. How could Messiah possibly have someone capable of fixing his genetic defect?
But Lin Li said, "If you become my companion, you'll live. That's my promise to you."
"A promise?" Alan froze.
"If you don't want to, you can leave right now." Lin Li looked him in the eye.
Alan lowered his head and thought for a moment. Then he got out of bed and walked straight out of the basement.
Lin Li showed no surprise. He followed