After the meeting ended, the crowd gradually dispersed.
The once-crowded conference room quickly emptied, leaving only several core mentors quietly discussing the specific plan around Dean Avery.
Benjamin left the conference room and was about to return to his laboratory when his gaze caught a silver-gray figure at the end of the corridor.
Viola stood there, still holding a document and reading it.
"Senior."
Benjamin took the initiative to greet her.
Viola looked up at him. "The meeting is over?"
"Mm."
The two walked side by side toward the Teleportation Array.
Thinking of what had happened during the meeting, Benjamin could not help sighing. "It's a pity you didn't attend, Senior. The contents of this meeting were quite important."
"Before, I thought it would take at least several thousand years for a technique like the Blood Sacrifice Method to be promoted on a large scale. Now it seems technological development is much faster than I expected."
Viola raised her head somewhat strangely. "It's fine. I already knew about it."
Benjamin was rather surprised. "Huh? You already knew, Senior?"
Viola suddenly stopped walking. She turned to look at Benjamin, her expression somewhat strange.
"Uh—what's wrong?" Benjamin felt his skin crawl under her stare.
"You didn't know beforehand?" Viola stared at him.
"Didn't know what?"
"The meeting's contents."
"I really didn't know—" Benjamin scratched his head in confusion.
Seeing Benjamin's face, earnest beyond all doubt, Viola's mouth twitched slightly. "Are you sure? You're serious?"
Benjamin became even more confused. "Why do you say that?"
Viola said, "A matter of this magnitude must have been an order issued from the top down."
"Right."
The corridor fell silent for a moment. Viola stared at Benjamin for a long time before finally rubbing her brow. "Noren Workshop only has two bosses now. One is our