Chapter 112: Critically Wounded
Word Number:177
Author:梦里的漩涡
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Release Time:2026-01-09
He took a fearful step back. "You... you need to calm down. I can't give the data to you. It belongs to the state." "But I can make a compromise!" he added quickly. "I can't hand over the data, but as compensation, I’ll authorize the release of the medicine to you for free!" "Your medicine?" I let out a cold, cynical laugh. "Do you honestly think I’d ever dare use it again?" I took two more steps toward him. "Xia Ning, don't overthink this... I never intended to hurt you!" I saw beads of cold sweat breaking out on his forehead. "You didn't? How am I supposed to believe that?" I closed in on him slowly, a crimson haze beginning to bleed into my vision. I didn't actually plan to do anything to him; I just wanted to scare him. He backed into a corner, panic written all over his face. Just then, the phone rang, breaking the stifling tension in the room. Ring... ring... "The news is in..." he said, his Adam's apple b