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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."

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

exulted to Elise, "We have to thank the Hellens

hearing was impeccable. As soon as he heard

poor Stenson, who had just regained

fight each other out

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 ever decide to quit

for he found Narissa glaring at him. "I haven't pissed you off again, have I?"

or feel bad for the doctor. "I'm grilling these corns

all, who'd think

stayed away from the

have thought… Alright, I apologize. I'm sorry." Zephyr had

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

one skewer," Zephyr argued in frustration. "You don't have

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

you witnessed it all? This is what happens when you piss a woman off. You have

the tenth day. According to our agreement, everything

the tenth day?" Zephyr gasped. "Are you

suggest you don't hold out too much hope toward a certain

cultivation and retreats are nothing but idling his days away.

to do if I actually succeed?" Zephyr deliberately stirred her

succeed, it proves that you have something up your sleeves. What does it have anything to do with me?" she rebutted. I'm hot-headed, not dumb. As if I'll fall for

lose to me, am I right?" Zephyr shoved his hands into his pockets and

bait the young woman would take. "Me? Scared of you? Fine, if you

Narissa's temperament, she would be able to get through the first round of goading

Zephyr lost his cool instantly as he pointed at her