The word "most" before "important" made Ji Ting's gaze freeze for an instant.
Before he could recover, the information in Ji Yanzhi's mind came flooding in.
[Did Ji Ear hear that...]
[Why is he staring at me? Has he already started hating me?]
[No, no, I have to pretend I wasn't thinking anything. As long as I don't think anything... But this is Brain Decoding Technology. I can fake what I say, but how am I supposed to fake my thoughts?]
[Wait, did Ji Ear hear what I just thought, too?]
Ji Yanzhi looked at Ji Ting, his whole body taut. Then Ji Ting's inner voice and the chip spoke at the same time: [So even when Ji Yanzhi's face is completely blank, his mind is this active.]
Heat surged into Ji Yanzhi's cheeks, and he immediately snapped, "Turn this thing off!"
"The test isn't over yet."
"Nothing you make ever goes wrong, so why do you still need to test it?!" Ji Yanzhi's hair practically caught fire.
Ji Ting blinked. "Because you wouldn't answer my question, so I thought I'd try it out."
"You..."
[Why do I feel like Ji Ear did this on purpose? That little liar. He just wanted to catch me off guard.]
Ji Ting looked at him and answered directly through the chip: [I didn't do it on purpose. Chips have to undergo multiple rounds of testing. Don't Shili's?]
Ji Yanzhi curled his fingers tightly and said angrily, "You, I... I told you to turn it off! Did you hear me?"
Ji Ting still didn't stop it. Instead, he said, "Testing is meant to gather data. Otherwise, it would be meaningless."
With that, he turned and walked over to the desk, displaying their earlier "conversation" on the central screen.
"Ji Yanzhi, check it word for