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Chapter 138

I Should Have Been Under the Car, Not Inside It (3K)

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Su Xiao shook the other person's hand and smiled.

"I'll need your help with the things I want."

"Me?"

"Yes. A little later, I'll arrange a hacker's workshop for you. All the equipment inside will be top-of-the-line. What I need you to do is simple: dig the dirt Emilia Morton planned to use against Joanne Koch out of her Cyberbrain."

That was right.

Actually, from the very beginning,

Su Xiao had never intended to introduce Emilia to Rogue.

Emilia might have had some professional knowledge and working ability.

But one thing couldn't be forgotten.

She was also a member of Project Nightingale.

Although she had dared to stand against Joanne,

when Joanne used the Red Ochre family as experimental subjects, Emilia had not only stood by and done nothing, but had personally taken part.

The "SECURICINE" painkiller was a by-product of Project Nightingale.

It was the culprit responsible for the deaths of countless innocent people, including Sasha's mother.

How could Emilia, who had personally participated in the experiments, not know how severe the side effects of "SECURICINE" were?

And what had she done?

Had she secretly sent the information anonymously to the news media?

Even though she had Joanne's dirt in her hands, she had only planned to hand it over after losing her job...

She had wanted revenge against Joanne, while also looking for a suitable new employer.

In Su Xiao's eyes,

Emilia and Joanne were actually the same kind of people.

There was no difference between them.

Both had innocent blood on their hands.

He would contact Emilia

only because he wanted to use her as bait to lure Joanne out of the Biotechnology Corporation hotel.

After all, the Biotechnology Corporation hotel was located in the bustling City Center. Causing trouble there would make too much noise and

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