"How can you be sure that guy will fold under pressure?" Angelina asked.
"I just gave him a little nudge onto the path of fate," Xu Xiaoyou replied ambiguously.
"There's a movie called 'Twelve Monkeys,' which roughly tells the story of the protagonist traveling back in time to stop the outbreak of a virus that could destroy humanity, but ironically, his actions indirectly lead to the outbreak."
"The twist in the movie is that scientists from the future knew the virus outbreak was irreversible, and they sent the protagonist back only to collect virus samples, making everything a closed loop."
"Fighting against prophecy and fate has always been a philosophical topic that people love to discuss."
"In Ancient Greek mythology, fate's trickery lies in the fact that it always achieves its purpose through those who resist it."
"I don't understand," Angelina said.
Xu Xiaoyou chuckled softly.
