Chapter 18 The Heavy Crown

For Niu Sen, Temir, Achilles, and himself were almost cut from the same cloth, and because these siblings were perhaps too young, they showed little regard for the martial virtues.

He understood his own predicament, especially after being smacked by the harsh hand of reality, so he rearranged his thoughts—escape first, everything else could wait.

Gru sacrificed himself and released his dying curse, leaving Niu Sen in a bind between Living and dying; the craftiness of the Temir siblings chilled him to the bone. Mr. Governor wanted to return to his home turf first, call up his allies, and then take on these unscrupulous youngsters.

"Fine, but I need you to answer a question for me."

"What question?" Niu Sen asked warily.

"What do you want with Gasetti?"

Mi'er looked at her phone, her question seemingly casual, but Niu Sen stared at her as if looking at a lover, petrified in the car.

Good news—Niu Sen knew he had found the right person.