Solomon shook his head, not even interested in wasting another word.
Vast Mind Stone Power surged forth, forcibly projecting a sequence of memories into Luthor's mind in an instant.
They were memories extracted from deep within that Venusian Caterpillar's brain, showing the entire process of Luthor conspiring with that disgusting worm!
The evidence was irrefutable.
He froze in place. Only after a long while did he let out a deep sigh.
"That useless worm... good for nothing but screwing things up. Unreliable, just as I thought."
Luthor shook his head helplessly. Although he had forgotten these memories, he knew his own nature.
Given a chance to kill Solomon, he would absolutely act without hesitation.
Faced with Solomon, Luthor decisively chose to submit.
He spread his hands and gave a bitter chuckle.
"All right, Boss. Considering that I didn't actually accomplish anything or cause you the slightest loss... could you spare my life?"
Solomon nodded casually, the corner of his mouth curving upward.
"Of course. I never intended to kill you in the first place. I just... need to alter your memories a little."
Hearing this, Luthor closed his eyes and drew a deep breath, as though making one final internal struggle.
"Why make this so awkward for everyone?"
He slowly opened his eyes. The fear in them had vanished, replaced by a hint of madness.
"Why don't we both take a step back? You pretend you know nothing about what happened today, and I give up detonating the nuclear bomb hidden beneath Metropolis. How does that sound?"
He stared fixedly at Solomon, his voice low.
"That bomb's yield is enough to destroy all of Metropolis and every surrounding town in an instant, wiping more than ten million people off the face of the earth along with this city!"
Yet Solomon