Hello, Are You There?

Beneath the shade of the trees, the old woman who had just spoken with Marcus slowly withdrew her gaze.

She looked at the student beside her.

The student was looking at her too, curiosity on her face, as though she had no idea what had happened.

Until the old woman was the first to ask, "Fu, I noticed that the Silver Sea's projection within Imperial University just experienced an anomaly... Do you have any idea what happened?"

"Did it?" Fu Yi blinked innocently. "I didn't notice, Teacher."

The old professor continued to smile. "If we trace it back, we'll be able to find evidence."

"Fine."

The girl sighed. "I just cut the line to order a pizza. There's no need to make such a fuss, right?"

"Just ordered a pizza?"

The old professor smiled faintly as she looked in the direction Huai Shi had left, as well as at the surveillance still trained upon this place from afar. It remained vigilant, without the slightest relaxation.

"Look, even the Unified Bureau people were frightened. They thought this old woman was up to something again."

"Sorry, Teacher."

"It's nothing. This is still within my authority. Besides, I only ordered a pizza, didn't I?"

The old woman gave her a long look. "This is no major matter, Fu. But as your teacher, I don't wish for you to squander your talent so lightly. Any operation involving the Silver Sea requires careful consideration and deliberation.

Unless one possesses the resolve to remain unmoved even by Pompeii's destruction, as well as the responsibility to bear the worst possible consequences, one has no right to touch the authority of a ruler.

Every careless interference can bring unforeseeable consequences. You must remember that."

"I promise."

Fu Yi nodded and answered seriously.

Just like the promise of every