Zhu Mao glanced at him lightly. Without a word, Luo Yan stepped forward and placed a hand on the hilt of Dragon Elephant.
The sword remained sheathed, and its force had yet to be released.
Yet Zhu Mao's heart gave a thump, and he inexplicably sensed danger.
But until he had risen just now, Murong Xuan had seemed far more dangerous in his perception than this black-haired, red-eyed young man.
So why had things suddenly reversed?
Could it be...
Could this red-eyed young man actually be in the Profound Comprehension Realm?
He had heard that experts in the Profound Comprehension Realm concealed their auras until they were almost nonexistent. Unless they took action, they were no different from ordinary people.
Could this red-eyed youth really be in the Profound Comprehension Realm?
Impossible!
Just then,
Murong Xuan spoke. "Luo Yan, leave him to me. You go to the laboratory."
Luo Yan glanced at him and nodded.
Zhu Mao saw the red-eyed youth's lips move, as if he had said something to his companion. Then he walked over without even looking sideways.
The security supervisor's mood instantly became conflicted.
Should he make a move?
It was also possible that he was merely bluffing.
But what if he turned out to be the real deal?
Forget it, forget it. I was only here to earn a wage. There was no need to risk my life.
Besides, Elder Fang was in the laboratory. He was in the Profound Comprehension Realm, so with him guarding the place, nothing could go wrong.
Even taking the worst-case scenario, if Elder Fang himself fell, then it would be understandable that I couldn't stop them.
That's what I'll do!
Zhu Mao made up his mind. He ignored Luo Yan, let him pass by, and leave the lounge.
When the