While Su Wanyan and Mo Xingxue remained wrapped in their warm, playful bubble near Mo Yan's stroller—laughing softly and exchanging tender words that made the live chat erupt in endless cheers—the rest of the alphas were deep in the throes of the sabotaged wall climb.
The afternoon sun continued to beat down on the padded course, turning the soaped surfaces into glistening hazards that tested not only physical strength but patience and temper as well.
By some miracle—or perhaps an unseen force fueled by sheer stubborn pride—Gu Chengze had clawed his way back into the lead. His movements were aggressive and relentless, driven by bruised ego and simmering fury.
Behind him, Zhao Yichen and Qin Yuran trailed in the dust, but the two weren't pushing for victory. They were simply having fun with their increasingly refined chaotic technique, using each other as human ladders and supports while laughing through the exhaustion.
