Gu Xi had only been at the Central Base for a few short days, yet a series of events had already unfolded.
The various factions were stirring, and many were watching from the shadows.
Just as everyone was guessing her next move, Gu Xi walked into the Military Department compound.
That very day, news spread that Gu Xi would be participating in the military's research project on the reverse evolution of crops as an external contractor.
The moment the news broke, the entire city was in an uproar.
Surprisingly, however, the Abnormal Ability Research Institute remained remarkably quiet this time. The first person to object was, unexpectedly, Li Xiao.
"You all don't seem worried in the slightest." Li Xiao pushed open the conference room doors, his gaze slowly sweeping over everyone present as he spoke. "From what I know, since she entered the military's research lab, she hasn't shown her face for three days straight."
