"What kind of crucial chip?" Feng Jun smiled when he heard that. "How crucial?"
The female voice answered without hesitation, "Extremely crucial... I was notified before coming here."
The military really was reliable in its work! Feng Jun nodded to himself. Even Rock Marshal's granddaughter only knew it concerned life extension, not that the trade involved a Life Potion Production Line. The fewer people who knew about something this sensitive, the better.
"All right, I won't deny it," he replied with a smile. "What do you suggest? Can you help me get this chip?"
"I can't get the chip," the female voice continued coolly. "But someone asked me to discuss something with you. If you agree, the chip will naturally be delivered to you... or to Xuan Gao."
"Is that so?" Feng Jun grew even more interested. "And who exactly is this 'someone'?"
"I don't know who it is specifically," the female voice answered bluntly. "Probably the person who asked you to treat my grandfather. This chip was never meant to be sold to you at a high price... isn't that right?"
"There was... such a statement," Feng Jun nodded thoughtfully. This girl might not know much, but perhaps she really had been entrusted with a mission. "Go ahead and tell me. What is it you want to discuss? I have to hear it first, don't I?"
The female voice hesitated before asking, "I heard you took a direct hit from a Wu-grade Scout Ship's main cannon with your body?"
"Oh, for crying out loud." Feng Jun rolled his eyes helplessly. "Can we not bring up the one thing I'd rather not talk about?"
Yi Jue's delicate brows rose slightly at the question, and she nearly flared up. Feng Jun had really been rather miserable back then.
But when she