The young girl’s eyes lit up at the chip in Lu Yang’s hand. But when she noticed the robots regaining mobility, she looked prepared to face a formidable foe. “The conglomerates didn’t just send hitmen after me. They deployed robots too?!”

She cursed inwardly. I hadn’t expected the conglomerates to be so thorough, lying in ambush with robots in advance. It doesn’t matter. I’ll grab the chip first!

The young girl was nimble on her feet. She glanced back at her pursuers and shoved tables and chairs to block their path. After performing a few deft leaps, she landed beside Lu Yang.

She turned to Lu Yang and solemnly said, “I don’t know who you are, but that chip in your hand is far too danger—”

“Here.” Without hesitation, Lu Yang pressed...