Sakura and Pardo's Fateful Bond

"Wouldn't it be fine to die a few more times?" Mobius took off her surgical gown and put on her usual white lab coat.

The three Fusion surgeries Chen Luo had to perform every day had just been completed. The volunteers, who had become Flame-Chasers yet still believed themselves to be ordinary people, were pushed away by their friends in Fire Moth.

Before breakfast, Chen Luo had spent ten high-grade spirit stones to purchase the talent possessed by Security Guard No. 2—Knight Never Dies Unarmed.

Of course, he had not used the Stripping Ability to strip it away. He had merely used You Are a Puppet to turn him into a puppet, uploaded the talent, and then lifted the Puppet Transformation.

This time, Chen Luo unusually did not leave the Previous Era or return to the dormitory immediately after finishing the Fusion surgeries. He lingered in the Mobius Laboratory for a while longer.

Even Chen Luo had to fulfill his duties as an assistant once in a while.

Well, more importantly, he wanted to see if there was any way to improve Mobius's mood—at least enough for her to give him a proper look.

"Junior, how exactly did you offend the doctor? Her expression is so cold right now. It feels like she wants to kill someone," Danzhu asked as she leaned close to Chen Luo.

"Umm... hard to say."

"Danzhu, let me ask you something. I have a friend..."

"..."

"..." Seeing Danzhu fall silent, Chen Luo fell silent as well.

"Go on. I believe you," Danzhu urged.

"...Forget it. It's nothing."

Danzhu's face was practically screaming that she wanted gossip.

Chen Luo didn't believe her for a second.

"Don't do that, Junior. You can't stop halfway through. Let me tell you, some things can only ease your misery