Chapter 1480: Could it be...?
[CITADEL SYSTEM: ONLINE.]
The gentlemen on the second floor, who had completely forgotten about Hayley, couldn’t help but head down to the event hall. They had been watching everything from above, but without realizing it, their curiosity had already drawn them to the side of the stage.
Curiosity filled their minds; anticipation gripped their hearts. They wanted to see Citadel’s launch with their eyes.
Before they knew it, they were standing beside the stage, watching as the Citadel system came online on every screen in the area. And it wasn’t just them — everyone’s eyes were glued to the big screen, waiting to see what would happen next.
[SYSTEM INTEGRITY: CONFIRMED.]
Everyone held their breath, wondering what would come next. Penny had stopped everything, staring at her monitor as if she were waiting for something.
[DIGITAL PERIMETER SECURING...
NEUTRALIZING THREATS...]
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Meanwhile, in the room where Yugi and his team were stationed, everyone had stopped working. All they could do was watch. Thanks to Penny’s help, they had finally regained control. But unlike the people in the main hall, they watched with a different emotion.
Worry.
"Sir," someone whispered, eyes locked on the screen. "Is it going to work?"