As time passed, Li Ming had not returned, and Theo's heart became increasingly uneasy, "Could this guy have really run away?"
Even if he left briefly to do some secretive things, he should have come back by now.
He could only think of the possibility that the other had fled, his expression grim, "Ulrich is such a fool, to just leave him here, leaking like a sieve."
Although that was said, if the other party were closely watched, he would have even less of a chance to act.
But now, the chance for Torch to take action on his behalf had also vanished, and Theo naturally felt angry, huffing coldly as his figure faded away.
...
Inside the Collector's castle.
"The goods were intercepted?" Ulrich's expression was somber as he looked toward Huo Tan, who had come to report.
"Yes, a magnetic storm covering several star systems emerged on the Poseidon Starway, and the transport ship had no choice but to reroute through the Ice Flow Starway…"
