Chapter 683
Even someone as slow on the uptake as Kloros would have realized by now that the other side seemed strangely fixated on those five days.
And those five days were almost exactly at the limit of what he could tolerate. Had it been two or three days less, he might actually have gritted his teeth and waited!
Coincidence? Wasn't that a little too convenient?
No! This wasn't normal! Not normal at all!
Wasn't Twin Stars a little too confident?
"So you have absolutely no intention of negotiating in good faith?" Anger surfaced on Kloros's face, as though he were about to explode.
"Don't you seem a little too impatient? For the sake of peace between our sides, to spare countless lives, you can't even wait five days?" Ishar asked without backing down.
Their eyes met, and a thought rose in each of their minds.
Something really had gone wrong with the Locke Conglomerate!
Twin Stars really did know something!
Compared with Ishar's excitement, Kloros was undoubtedly in a far more precarious position.
But he couldn't understand. The wormhole was clearly under his control, so how could Twin Stars know what was happening on the other side?
Unless... someone had tipped them off!
"It seems... you've found an ally. And this ally must be very powerful, powerful enough to give you the confidence to stand against the Empire?" Kloros stared at Ishar.
"Yes! We did recently make a new friend. And from the look of things, that friend seems to have caused you quite a bit of trouble?" Ishar finally laid her cards on the table.
A new friend... causing us trouble...
Kloros's heart sank, and the intelligence he had received not long ago immediately surfaced in his mind...
"May I ask who this new friend is...?"
"All Things..."