Xiao's Past: A Fool in Love

"I suppose you want to say that this core is completely useless in my hands?"

Only after a long while did Xiao speak coldly.

"You want to deal with the Black Hand, and so do I. The fact is, handing this thing to you would only be a waste, but if you give it to me, I can achieve our shared goal!

Like I said before, a wise man submits to circumstances."

Fu Junlin said with an extremely punchable grin.

"Fine. Tell me how you plan to use it against the Black Hand."

Xiao asked with an angry laugh.

"Walls have ears. An uninvited guest will be arriving soon. To avoid trouble, I can only tell you privately."

As Fu Junlin spoke, a wisp of tiny energy condensed from Information Pheromone appeared in his palm and slowly drifted toward Xiao.

The moment that tiny wisp of energy left Fu Junlin, he lightly tapped its tail with the Energy Core.

Crackle.

A flash of electricity flickered, and the tail of the Information Pheromone seemed to burn away.

Xiao had initially been wary of that tiny thread of energy, but his skill gave him courage. After confirming that it posed no threat, he took the initiative to reach out and touch it.

A faint stream of information entered him, containing Fu Junlin's plan.

Xiao looked at Fu Junlin in shock at first. Only after a long moment did he say coldly,

"You're even bolder than I am! But sorry, I don't trust your plan!

I'd feel safer handling this myself."

"I'll return those exact words to you."

Fu Junlin directly put away the Energy Core.

"You think you can escape from my hands?"

Xiao slowly clenched his fists, murder in his eyes as he stared at Fu Junlin.

Yet he found Fu