"A traitor in our research institute?" Stella's face showed her skepticism and shock.
"What kind of traitor would be in our research institute?" Hannah's voice turned stern.
"A traitor who stole research from Professor Campbell.
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So, are you interested in joining us for dinner tonight?" The laboratory fell silent for a long while.
Stella gently set down what she was holding and replied, "Sure, I'll cwith you.
" Around 7:30, a luxury car pulled up outside a restaurant.
The two swindlers exited the car first, followed by a slender man.
"Here we are," one of them announced.
"The sucker is already inside.
Let's go.
"1 Phoenix hesitated at the entrance; his legs felt like lead.
The swindlers walked ahead and, noticing Phoenix lagging, turned back with a frown.
One of them grabbed Phoenix's arm.
"Con, why are you just standing there?" Phoenix adjusted his glasses, unsure, and admitted, "I think... This isn't a good deal.
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"You mean you won't help us? We've already transferred 5 million dollars to you today! How can you back out now? Listen, if you pay us 1@ million, we'll let you go immediately.
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Another man approached and reassured Phoenix, patting chim ve the back. "Don't be nervous.
I'm not asking you to lie.
You know this project well.
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