Chapter 2233
Alvin himself wasn't too concerned about what that "Great Rope" wanted from him.
There was no point overthinking it. They'd meet sooner or later, and they could clear things up then.
Maybe she'd simply thought it inconvenient to approach him in the middle of the street, so she hadn't revealed her identity at the time. When they met again, everything would naturally become clear.
Zhang Qiang wasn't nearly as optimistic. He couldn't shake the feeling that something had gone wrong somewhere. Otherwise, someone capable of supporting the Gun Club from behind the scenes and making Wu Fengji declare her unconditional obedience wouldn't have gone out of her way to test Alvin for no reason.
After settling Alvin at the Vacation Resort, Zhang Qiang immediately contacted people at Headquarters and began gathering reports from all over. He tried to sift through the jumble of information for a reason that might have prompted someone that powerful to act strangely.
But the mountains of reports all pointed to the same conclusion: everything was going splendidly. One meeting had put an end to the wars on Earth and redistributed the industrial chain.
Given the vastness of the Solar System and the abundance of resources on other planets, Earth's prosperity seemed unstoppable.
Late that night, at the resort, Zhang Qiang held a copy of the Earth Development Outline for the next ten years. Rubbing his temples, he muttered, "What could it be? What do you want from Alvin?
Everything on Earth is going well. What did you come out for?"
As he spoke, Zhang Qiang suddenly froze. He flipped through the development outline again, his gaze landing on the clear statement at the end: in ten years, Earth would fully enter the cosmos. The energy revolution and industrial upgrade would usher in the