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."

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

gleeful. With that, he exulted to Elise, "We have to thank the Hellens for providing us with bait. Without them, our

he heard Alexander's words, he raised his cup. "To the

Stenson, who had just regained

others fight each

hand, Zephyr showed up to the party late. When he saw Jamie grilling corn, he snatched one that was ready without asking, eating the delicious delicacy away. "Mm, excellent grilling, Jamie. Say, if you

that, he turned around only to be taken aback, for he found Narissa glaring at him. "I haven't pissed you off again, have I?" he

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

After all,

repeating the yogurt accident, he even deliberately stayed

Who'd have thought… Alright, I apologize.

their day away, never offering to help out but are the

in frustration. "You don't have to make such a big deal out of it,

caterwauled. "I'm warning you, this is the second time

rested an arm on Irvin's shoulder. "Irvin, my boy. Have you witnessed it all? This is what happens when

today is already the tenth day. According to our agreement, everything you said will be

already the tenth day?" Zephyr gasped. "Are

out too much hope

his days away. As if

to do if I actually succeed?" Zephyr deliberately stirred

What does it have anything to do

not scared, are you? You're worried you'll lose to me, am I right?" Zephyr

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

get through the first round of goading but never the

lost his cool instantly

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