'No wonder. How could a base leader ever let people see right through him?'
She suddenly recalled the day they were ambushed after leaving the high-rise residential complex. The two major powers of the base had both shown up—only he was absent. 'Those words Seth Warren said to me before he left... he must have been talking about Morgan Sterling.'
Flora Bloom felt Shelly's incredibly faint breath. She summoned spiritual water from her dimension, using it lavishly to wash over Shelly's entire body while prying her mouth open and forcing the liquid down her throat.
Fortunately, the spiritual water was as potent as ever. Shelly, her clothes now soaked through, let out a soft whimper before her eyes fluttered open. Trembling all over, she looked at Flora Bloom.
"Flora, you're back."
Shelly's voice was barely a whisper, but Flora Bloom could still detect the relief and reassurance in her tone.
