Chapter 53 Our Spaceship!

After having bid farewell to the girl they had met by chance, the two of them swam towards the waiting room like they were swimming.

There lay a spaceship bound for the Moon.

"I've noticed your pickup skills have significantly improved!" Li Zhendong almost choked himself, "We must know, ultimately we will know! Are you a believer in determinism?"

Zhang Yuan, blushing, squeezed out a reply, "No, I've never believed that humans could fully understand the universe. But, how should I have answered her? New civilization? Aliens? Escapism? New Civilization School?"

"Did I leave Earth for those reasons? Of course not, I just wanted to see the scenery beyond the Solar System. So, was there anything wrong with saying that?"

Li Zhendong was shocked and found himself at a loss for words for quite some time as he realized that Zhang Yuan made some sense.

Apparently, telling the truth is the ultimate form of pretense.

The kind of pretense that even convinces oneself while speaking.