Chapter 2: Friends

The plan to visit the "Apocalypse Creatures" lab was suddenly terminated, and the acquisition process encountered a major setback.

Not only was Zhou Qingfeng surprised, but even the usually composed Kelly could barely conceal her anger.

Before they stepped out of the lab, Kelly quickly made several phone calls, eager to uncover the real reason behind this "rejection."

As a "commercial elite" who had battled in the big investment banks for years, she didn't believe in the so-called 'Department of Commerce prohibition,' convinced that someone was manipulating matters from the shadows.

As for Zhou Qingfeng, his reaction was to laugh angrily.

After the apocalypse erupted, humanity was left puzzled by one question—who the hell created the ever-mutating and evolving X Virus?