Inside the Trieste, Caesar and Chu Zihang stared intently at the heart-rate monitor on the instrument panel. It was still filled with a dense mass of heartbeat signals, with none of them diminishing or disappearing.
Caesar's hand was still resting on the button used to release the nuclear power compartment. They had already released it, yet nothing had happened at all—except that the ascent speed of the Trieste had slowed down.
"What's going on?" Chu Zihang frowned. He had even worried that the nuclear power compartment put together by those madmen in the Equipment Department might blow them to smithereens, but he hadn't expected it to be a dud.
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