"I don't know, and I don't need to know." Eternal Night did not type anything, merely muttering aloud:
"I only need to know that you're about to suffer tremendous harm."
Closing the chat window with Qian Tongdan, Eternal Night looked toward his friends list again.
Among the several pinned names, he selected Li Luo.
At the same time, Qian Tongdan shared his coordinates. With a swipe of his fingertip, Eternal Night sent them directly to Li Luo.
Along with an imperative message:
"Go kill Qian Tongdan."
Elsewhere.
Hub Land.
A special notification sound rang from the Data Panel, and Li Luo's expression brightened instinctively.
But the instant she opened it and saw the message clearly, the woman's delicate brows drew tightly together.
Just then, Pan Xiaoxiao was carrying a fruit platter toward the living room.
Noticing that something was wrong with Li Luo's expression, she asked with concern:
"What's wrong? Did something happen?"
"Lu Li sent me a message, telling me to go kill Qian Tongdan right now." Li Luo rose from the sofa and silently adjusted her Data Panel to a mode visible to Pan Xiaoxiao, displaying the chat directly before her.
Pan Xiaoxiao's eyelid twitched, and she nearly dropped the fruit platter in her hands.
"How could Lu Li suddenly message you... Wait, this definitely isn't Lu Li's intention!"
Pan Xiaoxiao visibly panicked, both hands gesturing wildly through the air.
It looked like the helpless flailing born of excessive panic, yet also as though she were activating something.
Something invisible.
"It is Lu Li's intention." Li Luo let out a soft breath.
As if she had made some decision, her tightly furrowed brows quickly relaxed.
"The contract has already sent a response. I have to do this."
"But Qian Tongdan is so close to you! How can you