"Commanders, rest assured. Leave the girl to me; I will protect her with my life," Ye Sanshao assured everyone confidently.
"But..."
"Don't worry. Even if I die, I won't let her get hurt. After all, she's my lifesaver. And time is running out; let's get moving quickly," Ye Sanshao reiterated his promise. Only then did Shangguan Hao reluctantly agree to Shangguan You tagging along.
"Auntie Li, lead the way," Shangguan You commanded. Under the Obedience Curse, Li Wanying immediately became docile, her previously malevolent expression turning to one of confusion. She stood up, donned the white lab coat hanging on the wall, put on a mask, and even slipped gloves onto her hands.
Only after she was fully equipped did she sit back down. No sooner had she done so than a large hole appeared in the floor. WHOOSH! Her body dropped straight in.
