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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."

was gushing at the top of his lungs. "And guess what? A 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

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

heard Alexander's words,

had just regained consciousness, sneezed

others fight each

without asking, eating

he found Narissa glaring at him. "I haven't

he should laugh or feel bad

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

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

would want to eat this thing. Who'd have thought… Alright, I

then insinuated sarcastically, "Some people sure love to idle their day away, never offering to help out but are the first person to run to

frustration. "You don't have

Just because you think 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 simple as just kicking up a

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

stepped aside to bring some distance between him and the doctor. "Mr. Zephyr, today is already the tenth day. According to our agreement, everything you said will be voided unless

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

much hope toward a certain someone," Narissa

are nothing but idling his days away. As if anything will come out

going to do if I actually succeed?"

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

scared, are you? You're worried you'll lose to me, am I right?" Zephyr

take. "Me? Scared of you? Fine, if you can provide Irvin with the ability to defeat Raymond, I'll be your servant for

temperament, she would be able to get through the first round of goading but never

your words, not mine!" Zephyr lost his cool instantly as he