Chapter 762: 'Infinite Chain Reaction'
The top floor of the Machina Engineering Department building.
On this floor, which stood right beside the laboratories, was Io's room.
"Come in."
At Io's invitation, Luo Zhen and the others entered her room one after another, finally getting a full view of it.
It was a very standard workshop.
There was a workbench inside.
A large number of neatly organized parts were arranged across it.
There was also a bookshelf beside it, filled with all kinds of materials arranged in perfect order. Several Automaton Dolls' hard skeletons were lined up like human statues.
At the back of the room was another room.
It was a lounge—or rather, a living space. It had not only a sofa, dish rack, and table and chairs, but even a wardrobe. It seemed Io lived here directly.
Led by Io, Luo Zhen and the others entered this room.
"You're awfully trusting."
Luo Zhen clicked his tongue at Io.
"You know I want your research results, yet you openly invited me into your workshop. Aren't you afraid I'll tamper with something?"
He spoke threateningly, clearly still irritated by Io's childish behavior just now.
Whether Io had noticed or not, she simply spoke without a care.
"Even so, you're someone Teacher Karyusai has taken an interest in. I believe you wouldn't do such a thing."
Io looked completely unconcerned. It was hard to tell whether one should admire her generosity or laugh at her heedlessness.
And so...
"Tell me, what will it take for you to let this go?" Luo Zhen said bluntly. "We have things of our own to do and don't have time to play games with you. Please be magnanimous and let us go."
Luo Zhen had actually gone so far as to say this. Clearly, he was