25. The Eye of the Abyss

When he saw Wish 2 change to "Steal the Eye of the Abyss successfully," Yimo had already sensed the system's deep malice and the so-called difficulty being doubled.

If it were just some item that wasn't worth much, Yimo thought it would be manageable. But if the Eye of the Abyss really was worth 70 million Dollars, as Tong Muxue had said, that was downright terrifying.

Yimo had only gone along with Tong Muxue's antics for a bit of fun. That was fine.

But the Wish specifically said they had to steal it successfully!

Yimo felt immense pressure. He pursed his lips and asked, "Tong Muxue, um..."

"Do you really think stealing something worth 70 million Dollars will be easier than robbing a bank?"

"Uh... How about we pick another one?"

Wish 2 seemed to have locked into place, as if telling Yimo it would be hard to change. Still, he wanted to try.

Whether or not he succeeded in fulfilling this Wish, the opposing force he'd have to face would be terrifying!

His enemy was a super-rich tycoon with an accessory worth over 70 million Dollars!

Whether he succeeded or failed, could someone like Yimo, who couldn't even call in any favors right now, stand against the other party's connections and power?

Absolutely not!

Tong Muxue shook her head and smiled with particular nonchalance. "Mr. Yimo."

"What if I told you that robbing a bank has no chance of success at all, but stealing the Eye of the Abyss might work—and the odds aren't bad?"

"Well? Are you scared?"

Yimo wanted to refuse.

But if he refused, wouldn't that mean they were guaranteed to lose the game?

If he went through with this job alongside Tong Muxue and succeeded, he could fulfill Wish 2, and their affection would probably