"Awesome! You could actually solve it like that?"
Vita looked enviously at the grinning Theresa. Only after losing her authority did she realize just how weak she truly was.
"Mm-hmm, I'll give you a huge surprise when the time comes~"
Theresa followed behind Verity with a cheerful grin, and the Flame-Chasers followed after her. Seeing this, Vita followed as well.
She was just a weak woman now, so all she could do was quietly slack off and play the supporting role.
As for the surprise Theresa mentioned, Vita could tell she was not joking, and she could not help but start thinking about it. She really had become curious about what kind of surprise Theresa would give her.
Guided by the Ark System, everyone arrived at the Cryo Pod where Griseo slept. However, the inside of the pod was covered in white frost, making it impossible to see Griseo's sleeping form clearly.
Pilot's vital signs are normal, but brain waves are highly active. Activate awakening function?
The Ark System's mechanical voice rang out.
"Wake her up. She's dreamed long enough. It's time for her to wake."
Naturally, Verity wanted to awaken Griseo.
Awakening... failed.
The Ark System's words startled the Flame-Chasers, and they immediately turned to look at Vita, who seemed somewhat embarrassed.
"Don't glare at me with such scary looks. It wasn't my doing. Sosa originally wanted to kill Griseo, but I convinced her to put Griseo into hibernation instead and trap her consciousness within a dream."
"Now that Sosa has stripped me of my authority, there's nothing I can do..."
Vita stiffly explained herself to everyone.
"Sosa... That **** again! If I don't crush her to pieces, I'm not human!"
The hotheaded Qianjie roared, flames beginning to burn around him.
"Qianjie, calm down. The Ark System