The sound was very faint. A human listener could easily have mistaken it for the rumbling clatter of the crane outside the window.
Human ears could distinguish sounds with relatively high precision within their audible frequency range. Besides, Elliot had fitted himself with cochlear implants to prevent damage to his hearing from factory noise.
Combined with AI-level analytical capabilities, this allowed Lier to recognize clearly:
Something was moving in the office building. Someone was here.
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Qin Huan felt as though her heart had sunk beneath a frozen lake in the depths of winter. She was so cold that her teeth began to chatter.
At the very least, it could stimulate the vitality of human cells and restore a certain amount of life force. This was also why ancient martial artists generally lived very long lives: ultimately, it was Qi at work.
Ma Gaofei looked over and saw a figure lying on the bed, covered with a white silk quilt that completely concealed her body.
Jiang Yue ignored him and reached both hands toward Lu Man, crying loudly. Lu Man got up, went over, gathered Jiang Yue into her arms, and returned to her seat, lowering her head to soothe her.
It was only a matter of time before the Black Dragon Society found Wang Lu and Takeshita. Fortunately, they were hiding in a lakeside village, where outsiders were easily spotted, but this very fact also made them uneasy.
Seeing Long Xiyue remain silent, Qin Huan said nothing either, but the hands resting on her legs betrayed her nervousness.
Although Huang Xuan was a little slow to react, he still desperately activated the talisman in his hand. The instant it activated, his pursuer's sword light struck him. Light flashed as the two met, and a tremendous force sent Huang Xuan