"Don't worry, Samuel," Van said with a blasé attitude, "They cannot catch up to us – unless they want to ensure their elimination!"
Samuel blinked. The five battalions looked at Van with confusion writ on their faces.
Didn't this round still have 2 hours to go?
Just what was he plotting?
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Madam Sophia finally relaxed when she saw that Cordelia and Daphne had figured out the trick behind the third round of the Mausoleum. During the second and third rounds, she had focused all attention on the performance of her twins, applauding them internally when they made the same decisions she would have in their situation.