Steven's clue was crucial.
Kendall said in a cold tone, "That is to say, the number one physicist in Rosemont may have been in contact with the spy sent by Country A for a long time and shared details about the 'Diamond Project'?"
Steven nodded solemnly.
"When I learned the truth, I was shocked for a long time too," he admitted. "But it's still just a possibility. There's no concrete proof yet."
"Send me a copy of the surveillance footage," Kendall ordered before heading to the lounge to call her father.
Luke answered the phone, his voice tinged with exhaustion. "Kendall, what's going on?"
He had been tirelessly working on "Diamond" night after night, only a step away from a breakthrough.
Kendall didn't waste time on pleasantries. "Father, what you've been working on these past years... is it called the 'Diamond Plan'?"
Luke went silent for a moment. "Why are you asking this now?"