Read Less Materialist Philosophy

If you looked at what the two of them were saying at this moment without any context, you definitely would not understand it.

But anyone who knew the full story could naturally piece together a complete narrative from the clues in their conversation.

During the time they had gone to Egypt, they had done many things. Those things had simply been scattered in fragments across different points in time, never strung together.

Now, it was all clear.

At Hogwarts, not counting the time spent on other matters, they had spent over a year preparing for Egypt alone. There had also been about another year on the road during their travels. With so much time, they had not merely been trying to survive.

People's goals and what they actually did often differed. That was because the process of preparation brought up all sorts of new problems. For example, while preparing to do one thing, they might accidentally prepare the answer to something else. That would stir up more desires—after all, once something had been prepared, not taking it for themselves would feel like a loss.

Jon and Zhu Sha were both that kind of person.

The two of them liked to prepare for everything well in advance, and the more they prepared, the more they naturally wanted. Otherwise, the imbalance between what they gave and what they gained would be painful.

So before they went to Egypt, Zhu Sha and Helga had made a secret agreement, while Jon had made some other preparations of his own.

But in the end, the results of what they had prepared still converged on the same destination.

Otherwise, the two of them would not have been discussing this matter "here."

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