Facing Jing Fang, who had suddenly appeared before him, the Ghost Agent drew his blade and stabbed. But he was no match for Jing Fang. A punch to the throat shattered his Adam's apple, and he collapsed dead, clutching his neck.
Jing Fang looked at the Ghost Agent's corpse, kicked the C-10 sniper rifle away, and scanned the surroundings. He spoke into the communicator. "This should have been the last one... His mission was actually to kill Yuri Orlov first if he saw that the situation was beyond saving."
On the other side, Arden Lyn shook the earpiece in her hand and sneered at Yuri Orlov, who was still sitting amid the wreckage of the ship. "Hear that? Looks like Tang Xiao never intended to let you live from the start."
"Heh heh heh..." Yuri Orlov gave a bitter laugh. He fumbled at his chest and pulled out a cigar, waving it at Arden Lyn. "May I?"
"If it will make you feel a little better." Arden Lyn nodded.
Yuri lit the cigar, put it in his mouth, and took a deep drag. "Honestly, this isn't all that surprising... That kid Tang Xiao has always been ruthless. Even before he came into contact with the Dark Side Force, some of his decisions, while still immature, were already incredibly vicious. Besides, I'm not truly subordinate to the Duchy of Dawn anymore. It's only natural that he would keep a guard up against me."
He smiled and blew a puff of smoke toward Arden Lyn. "But honestly, he really has changed far too much. Back then, he said he had been dreaming, dreaming of a prophecy from the Force, and insisted on coming with me to Tatooine no matter what. At that time, he was just a big boy, haha. Urgh, cough