As for Nan Xiaonan agreeing, Tang Tianlin seemed to have been confident all along—he simply hadn't expected her to accept so readily.
The alternative speech he had prepared was now unnecessary... Still, this meant the matter he wanted to handle had naturally taken another small step forward.
Since both sides had agreed to cooperate, Tang Tianlin meant for her to leave her current job as soon as possible. After all, becoming a forensic doctor had merely been something she had been forced to do to evade the mysterious forces... just as he had once been Qin Zheng.
Tang Tianlin had no plans to reveal his true identity for now. Perhaps he had once considered it, but things had changed somewhat.
The reason was what had happened in Auston Pharmaceuticals' underground laboratory a few nights ago. He had already confirmed that she was the person from that night. Yet in his memories, Nan Xiaonan had never possessed such terrifying combat ability.
If she had trained it over the past few years, it was still hard to believe. As a researcher, she simply wouldn't have had much time for physical training, let alone enough to reach the level of taking on twenty or thirty blood-soaked mercenaries alone.
He couldn't help recalling the part Nan Xiaonan had been responsible for in that laboratory years ago. She had always been working on how to fuse Perfect Cell with external cells.
Connecting that with her extraordinary performance a few nights ago, Tang Tianlin came up with another bold hypothesis. Could it be that during those hidden years, Nan Xiaonan had privately developed a method of fusing Perfect Cell, then used herself as the test subject... and that was how she had gained such terrifying combat ability in only a few years?
Tang Tianlin's hypothesis had