The Broker watched Star-Lord leave right behind Chen Mo after saying that, his face utterly baffled.
Take out Ronan? Just the two of you?
The Broker didn't believe it at all!
And weren't you supposed to make a deal with the buyer behind the scenes? Why were you suddenly talking about taking out Ronan?
As he understood it, before Ronan found him, Star-Lord should have sold the Orb to The Collector as quickly as possible, taken the money, and left. There was no need to go up against Ronan, yet he was actually claiming he would take him out.
Watching Star-Lord's back vanish behind the closed rolling shutter, the Broker could not help muttering.
"Psycho!"
Outside the shop, Chen Mo, who had come out first, immediately spotted the tall, athletic green-skinned alien woman standing beside the entrance. She looked at him as well. Though she deliberately concealed it, Chen Mo could still detect a sharp glint in her eyes.
This woman was clearly far from ordinary, and indeed, she was.
Chen Mo recognized her at a glance. She was Thanos's most valued adopted daughter, the top female assassin known as "the most dangerous woman in the universe"—Gamora!
However, Gamora clearly did not know Chen Mo's identity. After her gaze swept over him, it settled on Star-Lord, who had emerged behind him, and her eyes flickered slightly.
It was not that Gamora had fallen for Star-Lord at first sight. Rather, she had heard what he had just said to the Broker.
Take out Ronan!
This obscure little mercenary did not seem as simple as she had believed.
Or was he merely bragging?
Gamora was more inclined to believe the latter. Even she was not confident she could take out Ronan; all she wanted was to escape them. What made a mere