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Before he could even react, the Hellens had already launched another round of attack.

"This won't do, Mr. Morgan. They are heavily armed. If we fight back and use up our ammunition, we'll only end up as targets!"

Owen's subordinate hinted that they should retreat.

So, as indignant as Owen felt, he could only make the painful decision of retreating. "Fix the bombs! Blow whatever we can't take with us. Evacuate!"

Following Triune's retreat, the bombs detonated one after another, blowing up the ship.

Not so surprisingly, Stenson passed out as he watched his goods burn to dust with his own eyes. What have I done to deserve this?! Why am I always the unlucky one?!

…

"Cheers!"

The Griffiths, their friends, and partners were having a barbecue party in the backyard of Griffith Manor to celebrate the success of destroying Triune's new outpost yet again.

After the first round of cheers, Elise noticed that only Clement was on barbecue duty, cooking up food diligently while everyone else was drinking and relaxing.

With that, she nudged Alexander with her elbow. "Ask Clement to join us at the table. It's pretty bad that everyone's eating here while he's at the grill alone."

"Trust me. Compared to a bunch of rowdy humans, he is more than happy to interact with silent ingredients," comforted Alexander after taking a gander at Clement.

"Will he be able to find a girlfriend with that temperament?" she commented with shock.

"That's why he remains single till this day," remarked Alexander.

Elise grinned sheepishly at that. "As his boss, you should be held responsible for this."

dozen or so people from different fields were imprisoned in Owen's outpost. After we rescued them—well, to stay alive and to thank us for saving them—they decided to join Smith Co. on the spot. From now on, they'll be working for us. Our base will be welcoming another batch

too, felt proud when his subordinate was gleeful. With that, he exulted to Elise, "We have to thank the Hellens for providing us with bait.

he heard Alexander's words, he

had just

each other out while

Jamie grilling corn, he snatched one that was ready without asking, eating the delicious delicacy away. "Mm, excellent grilling, Jamie. Say, if you ever decide

Narissa glaring at him. "I haven't pissed you off again,

if he should laugh or feel bad for the doctor. "I'm grilling

choked on his saliva. After all, who'd think that a girl would

he even deliberately stayed away from the more common food like chicken wings

thing. Who'd have thought… Alright, I apologize. I'm sorry." Zephyr

never offering to help out but are the first person to run to the food every

"You don't have

it's not a big deal, I should think so too? Have you no shame?!" Narissa grew agitated as she caterwauled. "I'm warning you, this is the second time you've stolen my food. If there's ever a third time, it wouldn't be as

Have you witnessed it all? This is what happens when you piss

doctor. "Mr. Zephyr, today is already the tenth day. According to our agreement, everything you said

the tenth day?" Zephyr gasped. "Are you sure you

much hope toward a certain someone," Narissa

idling his days away. As

do if I actually succeed?" Zephyr deliberately stirred

that you have something up your sleeves. What does it have anything to do

I right?" Zephyr shoved his hands into his pockets and lured Narissa to take the

the young woman would take. "Me? Scared of you? Fine, if you can provide Irvin with the

temperament, she would be able to get through

words, not mine!" Zephyr lost his cool instantly as he pointed at her while