Ye Li returned to his luxurious yet cavernous chief administrator's office on the top floor of headquarters. The first thing he did was draw all the curtains and activate the highest-grade anti-eavesdropping equipment.
[Lin Feng, can you hear me?] He sent the message over an absolutely secure encrypted channel known only to the two of them.
[Here, boss. Standing by.] Lin Feng's holographic image immediately appeared in the center of the office.
[From now on, monitor every data stream from the Genesis Gate project around the clock.] Ye Li's expression was graver than ever. [The moment Giovanni initiates the final procedure, notify me immediately, no matter the time or circumstances.]
[Understood.] Lin Feng's reply was concise and firm.
Meanwhile, Giovanni gathered all the core executives present at headquarters in the central conference room and unveiled his grand blueprint, one that could make the world tremble. When they heard that Giovanni intended to use the Genesis Gate to open a passage to another dimension and capture unknown Legendary Pokémon, thereby completely reshaping this world, the entire conference room first fell deathly silent, then erupted in a tidal wave of feverish cheers. They looked up at Giovanni as though he were a god about to usher in a new era.
Athena stood among the crowd, her face likewise flushed with excitement. But when her gaze fell on the young chief administrator whom Giovanni had repeatedly mentioned in his plan and entrusted with crucial responsibilities, a trace of jealousy and suspicion, unnoticed even by her, quietly took root in her heart like a venomous snake.
Elsewhere, Ye Li's arrangements were also unfolding at a frantic pace. Making full use of his authority as chief administrator, he began large-scale, seemingly reasonable military redeployments under the pretext of "ensuring absolute stability in the rear during