Eight Uncles' Beloved Treasure (Lily)

To Max’s surprise, he received a call from Darwin.

Moreover, Darwin seemed to pretend to be confused as he asked the question.

Max’s voice turned cold as he replied, “Darwin, don’t you know what’s going on?”

With that, he abruptly ended the call.

On the other end, Darwin felt deeply unsettled.

Did Max know something?

Or was this some kind of joke?

He was not the only one who had been to Max’s house…

Darwin recalled the countless discussions he had with Max, where they delved into various topics. Frankly speaking, Max was a great friend to him.

When talking to others, either they could not grasp what he was talking about. So, he could not engage in a meaningful conversation with anyone else…

Only Max truly understood him, and he reciprocated that understanding. The bond between them was genuine.

But…

Darwin thought about another aspect.

During numerous moments of recognition, Max stood on stage, offering unique insights into projects and speaking eloquently.

While surrounded by reporters, Max basked in the limelight, while Darwin remained in the shadows.

Especially now, with Max possessing the core data of the laboratory, not to mention being the master of the lithography machine, he could even create a virtual assistant for entertainment.

Darwin laughed bitterly.

the situation ridiculous and felt the

hard, yet Max could effortlessly surpass

not fair, not

unconsciously, “I’m not asking for much… I’m just a supporting role in the

something in return… We’re good friends after all… I’m not being greedy. I’ll never compete with him for control of the

was just a “toy.” he invented. Why couldn’t he

malignant spirit perched on Darwin’s shoulders had

beguiling, Darwin said, “It’s only fair… As a good friend, he should consider his friend’s feelings and not be so possessive…

…

angrier

are so greedy,” he exclaimed. “They prioritize their own interests rather than the advancement and progress of human

others, only a select few would benefit

enough engineers for subsequent installations. In the end, they would likely sell this project multiple times to foreign research laboratories

the more mad I am…” Max ruffled

Max, do you want to vent

I vent my anger? You’re

particularly encompassing all the research endeavors I dedicated the first half of my

simple solution. “Just take

the joint venture, they hold the encryption authority. That means, if I want to take anything back, I need their permission

the virtual assistant to them, but with

Josh understood it well. Having delved

“I don’t want to hand

voice was

of companionship, every aspect of Stacy had acquired a sense of sentimentality. Even as a virtual being, she

can go out and work, but

But if someone were to erase your system, you wouldn’t even remember who