Some Things Never Changes

'Did you record that?' Jake asked Xi mentally.

[It' s in the can.] She chuckled proudly.

Jake didn't have eyes in the back of his head yet, but equipping a micro camera wasn't complicated. All he had to do was give a smartphone to scan to an Oracle Device and it would replicate its functions with its liquid alloy.

If the local network conditions allowed it, it could easily make a phone call or connect to the Internet. Taking a picture or a video was only a bonus.

At the moment, his Oracle Device had perfectly recorded the micro-expression change on Ruby's face. He studied the cruel smirk on her face and the silvery glimmer burning in her pupils and shook his head with slight disappointment.

'It seems I can't trust her. The Slave Contract works, but this Digestor half is a genuine sword of damocles.'