"Sigh."
Ah Xing sighed helplessly. "Why are you people always so curious about worlds beyond your understanding?"
Coulson understood. Ah Xing's expression clearly meant he could tell them, but he could just as easily refuse.
Coulson knew quite well how to handle that attitude.
The smile on Coulson's face grew even friendlier.
"Mr. Ah Xing, after working together so many times, I'm sure you understand what kind of organization we are. We genuinely want to defend Earth and protect humanity. Our strength may be a little lacking right now, but we are, after all, an organization that represents ordinary people..." Coulson earnestly tried to persuade Ah Xing.
As if moved by Coulson's resolve, Ah Xing sighed. "All right. Since you want to know so badly, I'll tell you about Sadako."
Just then, word came from the digging team.
"Sir, we found an object that appears to be a videotape," an agent reported as he walked over.
"Contain the videotape. Let's find somewhere quieter to talk."
"Mr. Ah Xing, we have a place in the building over there..."
Tony interrupted Coulson. "Why bother? This building is mine, and it's very quiet."
"Mr. Stark... that's against regulations," Coulson said stiffly, citing the rules.
"Ahem." Tony cleared his throat twice and told Happy to clear out a floor. They would head over shortly.
After receiving the videotape, Ah Xing waved both hands, and it miraculously vanished.
Coulson stared in bewilderment.
"Let's go. Where are we headed?" Ah Xing returned to his usual carefree manner.
"This way, please."
Happy took on the role of tour guide.
Stark Tower.
The lounge.
"Ahh~"
Ah Xing downed several glasses of fresh fruit juice with satisfaction.
Krillin held a platter of assorted desserts, ready to hear the story.
Once Ah Xing had eaten his fill, Coulson