"Should we tell Big Brother?" Han Yu asked.
Han Fei nodded, took out his communicator, and called Lu Yang. "The west gate of Hydra Stronghold has been opened, but we didn't attack it. Fernando just led fifty thousand people in a surprise assault on the west gate. They're fighting Alfonso's men in the western safe zone inside the stronghold."
Lu Yang was commanding the battle at the front lines. He did not dare transform into a phoenix and casually join the fight in a situation like this, but he could survey the ground from high above. From his vantage point, he had already seen that something had gone wrong inside Hydra Stronghold, but he had not expected it to be Fernando rather than Han Fei and the others.
"I'll speak with him personally. Hold off your attack for now." Lu Yang had Fernando's number. He closed the communicator, opened Fernando's contact, and placed the call.
Hydra Stronghold, western safe zone.
Fernando's men were fighting Alvaro's men. Yet Fernando and Alvaro themselves had not exchanged blows. It was not that Fernando did not want to fight; Alvaro was standing directly in front of him, leaving Fernando no way to make a move.
"We've been good brothers for so many years, Fernando, you..." Alvaro wanted Fernando to stop attacking, but he simply could not bring himself to say it. That was Alvaro's fiancée—Alfonso had cuckolded him. Just thinking about it made Alvaro sick.
Fernando gritted his teeth and stared at Alvaro. "Move aside. Don't force me to fight you. You're the big brother I respect. I don't want to fight you."
Alvaro said helplessly, "I can't move. If I do, the front line will completely collapse. Brother, what you've accomplished already is enough. Trust me. Give me a few minutes, and I'll