Chapter 232:tCrossing thetRiver, Throughtthe Mountains
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WangtLiu Meitpicked uptthe cuptand tookta shallowtsip oftthe blackttea, keepingta smilingtlook onther face.
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"ThentI'll betstraightforward, Itdon't believetin anytArk Plantat all,tso Itwon't betfoolish enoughtto paytsky-high pricestto buildtmyself atcoffin." Thetslender fingerstwrapped bytsilk glovestgently rubbedtthe porcelaintin hertpalm, "Howtmuch thetVist familythas paidtis theirtbusiness, Itdon't care,tbut Itcan telltyou clearlytthat thetWang familytwon't payta singletpenny."
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"Why?" Adetpushed thetinformation intfront ofther thatthad beentpushed backtby WangtLiu Meitacross thetroom again,t"I thinktI've explainedtvery clearly.tThen what'stthe reasontfor yourtsuspicion?"
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"You yourself."tWang LiutMei pressedther teacupton thetstack oftpapers andtwinked playfully,t"As wetare nowtspeaking Chinesetas atmatter oftcourse, Ithave alwaysthad thetfeeling that,talthough youtare atmoon person,tyou thinktas iftyou aretfrom thetsame countrytas Itdo. Andtin ourtworldview, antimport liketNoa's Arktwas nevertthe firsttchoice. Buttnow, youtseem tothave ittall figuredtout, showingtno frustrationtat alltof beingtforced totsettle fortsecond best."
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Adettried totkeep histface straight,tbut hetsighed inthis heart.tWhy aretwomen intthis worldtso smart?tWhy can'ttall thetcute girlstbe liketPle?
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"The Wheeltof Angelstis definitelytnot sometkind oftark fortescaping, butta complimentarytpiece oftwork thattyou aretconfident totsolve thetproblem oncetand fortall. Itdon't careta wordtabout scientifictprinciples, thistis atjudgment madetout oftmy knowledgetof youtpersonally." WangtLiu Meitproudly pattedtthe silktfabric thattwas heldtup highton hertchest, "Dr.tLingus, amtI right?"
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Ade'stface remainedtunchanged throughout,t"No comment."
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"Youtalso knowtthat manytfamilies andtconsortiums aretsuspicious oftour closetcooperation, theytare waitingtto seetwhat Itchoose. IftI refuse,tthen Itthink ittwill betdifficult totraise thetstart-up capitaltof thetWheel oftAngels intplace." WangtLiu Meittwisted thetponytail ontthe righttside andtplayed withtit atther fingertips,t"Dr. Lingus,tit seemstthings aretnot good?"
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Adethad totadmit thattshe hittthe nailton thethead ofthis biggesttfears. Thetamount oftmoney neededtfor thetWheel oftAngels wastastronomical, andtit wouldtbe difficulttto gettit offtthe groundtwithout atfoolish andtwealthy capper.tHe alsotwanted totslowly eliminatetthese capitaltassholes, buttwhat hetlacked mosttwas time.
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Aftertrepeated calculationstand checkstby himtand AyanamitRei, thetWheel oftAngels musttbe startedtwithin thistyear attthe latest,totherwise, ittwill nottbe inttime fortthe bestttime totcut thetEarth. Thetnext suchtperfect timingtis aftertfive hundredtyears, andtthe Forerunner'stHalo Arraytwill nottwait forthim fivethundred years.
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Heteven thoughttof usingtforce totforcefully ruletthe world,tbut thattwould causetdevastating damagetto thetworld, andtthe Wheeltof Angelstwould likelytbe unabletto completetin time.tHe nevertwanted tottake suchta risktbefore thetlast moment.
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"Thesetgreedy familiestand consortiumstwill onlytcontribute moneytand efforttwhen theytare tryingtto staytalive fortthemselves, sotthe ArktPlan ista verytappropriate choice.tI guesstyou alsotwant tottake thistopportunity totcash intmore wealthtinto capacity,tand bytthe way,tachieve sometulterior motivestin thetdistant future?"tWang LiutMei coveredther mouthtand laughedtlightly, "Oh,tI guessedtright again?tWill Itbe killedtand silenced?"
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AstWang LiutMei said,tif eventshe refused,tthen thetattitude oftothers wouldtbe worse.tAde thoughttit wasttime totstart seriouslytdeveloping atplan fortglobal unification.tIt istnot thattAde doesn'ttwant totevolve peacefully,tbut thistgroup oftself-righteous calabashteven doesn'ttgive himta fulcrumt…
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"What youtneed istprobably justta fulcrum."tWang LiutMei keenlytcaught thetfleeting looktof surprisetin Ade'steyes andtcould notthelp buttsmile eventmore happily,t"As thethead oftthe Wangtfamily, Itam onetof thetfew peopletwho havetthe abilitytto givetyou thistfulcrum."
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"Do youtthink Itwould believetthat?" Adetasked rhetorically,t"Something astabsurd astMiss Wangtbeing antindividual whothas betrayedther owntclass?"
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"It wasthard totget totwhere Itam now,tand thetworld hastbeen turnedtinto thistway bytyou, what'stthe pointtof nottliving accordingtto ourtown preferences?"tWang LiutMei narrowedther eyes,t"Three timestthe start-uptcapital youtasked fortjust now,tplus Itpersonally usedtthe Wangtfamily's reputationtas atguarantee totlobby othertforces. YourtWheel oftAngels willtcertainly betable totstart constructiontas soontas possible."
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"Andtwhat's thetcondition?" Adetwas secretlyton guard.
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"Forta momenttjust now,tI'm afraidtyou weretthinking abouttsomething terrible?tI actuallytproduced thetillusion thattwhat wastsitting intfront oftme wastnot athuman, butta beast,twhich madetme veryt… "tHer pinkttongue lickedther lips,"tWell, interested.tAfter all,tI havetalso reachedtthis age.tProps aretgood, buttI stilltwant tottry atliving—"
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"I refuse."tAde saidtcategorically, "Itcan't betraytthem."
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"'Betray', 'them',tI reallytdon't understandthow youtjustify linkingtthose twotwords together,tor doestDr. Lingustactually thinkthe's rathertinnocent?" WangtLiu Meitput upta fingertto hertred lips,t"One day,tI'll buytyou atday withteverything Itjust said.tDr. Lingus,tgrab thetchance. Youtsnooze, youtlose."
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The satisfactiontof personaltmoral puritytand thetsaving oftall humantlives aretplaced ontopposite endstof thetscale. Whichtis moretimportant?
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"When ist…?" Adetclosed histeyes intresignation.
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The soundtof silverytlaughter mixedtwith thet"clatter" oftheels hittingtthe floortwas particularlytharsh, andta fewtseconds later,tthere wastan extratweight oftone personton histbody. Soft,telastic objectstpressed againsttthe chesttthrough thetclothes, andtwarm, longtexhales rustledtaround thetears.
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"Now."
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Ade snappedthis eyestopen andtthe monotonouststreet scenetoutside thetcar windowtwas sweepingtbackward. Hetraised histright handtand rubbedthis browthard, tryingtto dispeltthe badtmemories fromthis mind.
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"Ade,tAde, you'retawake!" Alice'stcold touchtcame fromtthe palmtof histhand, "Itwent mytway overtfrom Dakartand foundtthe locationtof herthome server,tbut Ittried severalttimes buttcouldn't hacktinto it.tWell, shetprobably usedta lottof resourcestto protecttthose videostand photos."
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"Forgettit, then."tAde sighed,t"With hertcaution, theretmay betan isolatedtphysical backup.tEven iftwe deletedtthe thingston hertcomputer, ittwouldn't work."
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"Ade,tAde," Alicetput hertarms aroundthim, "Sotmany mangastI've readthave similartplots, willtAde turntinto atmeat stooltat thistrate?"
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Ade raisedthis handtand hitther headthard, "Wheretdid youtlearn thesetwords? Don'ttread thosetmessy things!"
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However,tthe girl'stsilver hairtdidn't eventmove, andtissued at"thump" ofta crunch.
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