Zhong Ming looked even more bewildered than Jiang Zhijie.
Had Third Master actually not been blinded by rage?
After calming down, Zhong Ming let out a huge sigh of relief. Thank goodness, thank goodness!
He had truly been afraid that Bo Yanqi would fall for Jiang Zhijie's provocation and kill him in a fit of fury.
That would lead to a whole host of trouble afterward!
"You..." Jiang Zhijie looked at Bo Yanqi in a sorry state, confused as he wanted to ask why Bo Yanqi had not made a move.
Bo Yanqi sneered as he met Jiang Zhijie's gaze. "Want to ask why I suddenly stopped?"
"Why?" Jiang Zhijie did not understand. Had he not been so furious just a second ago?
"You wanted me to kill you so you could escape responsibility for what comes next and evade legal punishment?
"Or did you want me to take a life and drag me down with you?"
Jiang Zhijie was rendered speechless.
Zhong Ming noticed the astonishment in Jiang Zhijie's eyes. He felt that Jiang Zhijie might not have expected Bo Yanqi to see it that way.
"You think I'm afraid of that?"
After saying that, Jiang Zhijie seemed unable to hold it in any longer and burst into endless laughter.
"If I were truly afraid of that, I wouldn't have chosen this method to achieve my goal."
Bo Yanqi watched him laugh expressionlessly and did not become angry because of it.
Only after Jiang Zhijie had laughed enough did Bo Yanqi slowly say, "Perhaps you aren't afraid of punishment, but aren't you afraid of seeing your experiment fail with your own eyes?"
Sure enough, the moment Bo Yanqi said that, Jiang Zhijie's smile froze.
"To you, your experiment is what matters most, isn't it? What if it fails?"
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