Chapter 3: Dr. Verde had serious objections
"So this kid is the reason I had to sign a confidentiality agreement at that level?"
Inside a room filled with instruments. Lin
A "child" with dark green, spiky hair and a baby's proportions-a large head and a small body-let out a disdainful remark.
On the enormous transparent screen in front of Verde, Luo Shu, now dressed in blue-and-white hospital clothes, was leisurely approaching the massive examination apparatus.
"Tch. I can't see anything special about this kid at all."
Hearing the "spiky-haired baby" say that, Tachibana Kirika, who had just entered the room, immediately teased him:
"Oh, so our child prodigy, Dr. Verde, is conducting the examination himself!"
"If I'd known, I would've brought you a tin of baby formula~"
Verde, forty centimeters tall and looking exactly like a baby, was a "mad scientist" and the head of SDS's research division.
He was a "talent" with a ten-billion-dollar bounty on the Dark Web, "alive only," who had never been captured.
Of course, in Tachibana Kirika's view, a bounty on the Dark Web that offered nothing but a name, without even knowing what Verde actually looked like, was clearly just a "baited trap" set without much hope.
Hearing Tachibana Kirika's mocking words, Verde merely adjusted his glasses calmly and said:
"A rude little girl is still a rude little girl. No matter how mature she looks, she's rotten on the inside-trash not worth studying."
After snapping back at Tachibana Kirika, Dr. Verde turned toward Lacus Clyne, who had just entered the room, and said irritably:
"Although I don't understand your reasons, Chairwoman, interrupting my research into the Neutron Jammer and having me bring my team all the way to Japan to examine a new member is nothing short of a waste of resources."
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