"I found it..."
At the Muir Island base, Hank Pym stared at the communication frequency on the detector before him, his expression gradually turning blank.
His wrinkled hands began to tremble.
Shadow King had not lied to him. He really had received a communication signal from the Quantum Realm. It was Janet's call from the Quantum Realm!
After the initial shock, Dr. Pym immediately sprang into action without the slightest hesitation.
He hurried into the isolation chamber, put on the protective suit he had prepared long ago, and sat inside the Quantum Shuttle that embodied his life's work.
However, just as he was about to activate the shuttle, a figure appeared beside him out of nowhere, like a ghost.
"Dr. Pym."
Shadow King still wore that gentle smile, as though he were greeting an old friend. "We've worked together for so long. Are you really planning to leave without saying goodbye?"
"This was what we agreed on from the start, Farouk." Dr. Pym's expression instantly darkened. Through his helmet, he said coldly, "Your plan is complete now, and I have things of my own to do. We owe each other nothing."
"Is that so?" Shadow King gave Dr. Pym a long look, shook his head, and said, "But as I recall, our agreement didn't include the things you and Ultron did behind my back..."
"..."
Dr. Pym's expression changed.
"Oh, don't be nervous, Doctor. I have no intention of taking revenge on you."
Shadow King patted Dr. Pym on the shoulder and smiled. "I simply came to say goodbye. Safe travels. Farewell."
With that, Shadow King's figure vanished as if it had dissolved into the air.
This was not Shadow King's real body, but an illusion he had projected before Dr. Pym.
"Huff... huff..."
Inside his sealed helmet, Dr. Pym