Trapped in the Cube
Chapter 1108

The Runaway Worker

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"When do we run?"

"Don't rush. Work first."

"Router, don't tell me you've gotten addicted to working? I worked when I was at the Monitoring Station, and now that I've ended up in someone else's body, I still have to work. Why am I cursed with such a laborious life..."

"Security is still too tight right now. We don't have a chance to escape. We need to 'keep up the act' for a while longer and wait for the right opportunity."

Lu Youqi explained calmly. This was not yet the best time to run.

"Can't you control her and make her work? I'm tired..." Mo Ling asked wearily.

"No. I still need to formulate the escape plan."

"I suspect you finished that plan ages ago and just want to slack off now."

"How could that be? Am I the kind of person who slacks off?"

"Not sure, but you, Router, aren't exactly a good person."

"How am I not a good person?"

"You're full of schemes and petty tricks. What kind of good person is that?"

"..."

The two of them kept bickering as they had before. Mo Ling strongly suspected that Lu Youqi was taking this chance to get back at him, but he had no proof.

The girl did not need rest, and neither did Mo Ling. Every day, she ran around the Monitoring Station carrying goods, repairing equipment, transporting experimental supplies, pushing carts, unclogging pipes... like a robot that never stopped.

The Monitoring Station treated the girl as if she were ten people by herself, never giving her a moment to rest. Supervisors watched her closely from the side, not even allowing her to slack off. Mo Ling could only obediently finish one task after another.

Lu Youqi hid away again, claiming he needed to devise the

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