Chapter 422: Shiryu's Provocation (88)
In Longinus's eyes, Tom himself was even more valuable than Pluto's Blueprint.
After all, one was a miracle whose replication could not be confirmed, while the other was a revolution certain to shake the world.
Compared to that, saving Tom was the obvious choice.
Of course, Longinus's final choice was—I want them all.
He pushed open the door and walked out.
A tall blonde beauty with slightly youthful features approached him. "Admiral Longinus, we found the person you asked us to look for."
"Domino!" Longinus stopped and asked gently, "Are you another one of Mr. Tom's disciples?"
"Mm!" Domino's face flushed slightly before she spoke with a complicated expression. "That man called Franky is a monster. Almost all of his bodily functions had failed, yet he used some scraps of metal to rebuild himself into a cyborg fueled by cola!"
"Indeed..." As Longinus spoke, his gaze sharpened. He raised his hand and grabbed at the air. The air exploded, and the escaping currents punched fine pits into the surrounding walls.
"Shiryu, what are you doing?"
"Isn't the answer obvious?"
"Even if you really want to challenge me, there was no need to drag unrelated people into this."
"If I didn't do this, how could I possibly anger you?"
Only then did Domino finally react. Her body went limp, and she collapsed onto the floor.
Just now, she had practically made a round trip to the gates of death.
Shiryu emerged from the shadows, a cigar clenched in his mouth and a pilot's cap perched on his head. Fresh red droplets of blood dripped from the blade he had been wiping.
"Chief Guard Shiryu, you've executed another prisoner without authorization!" Domino said angrily. "And were you trying to kill me just now?"
"Heh heh. With that