What Maud said cast an additional weight over the atmosphere in the room.
Sunny glanced at Maud, then at the expressionless Saul.
She wanted to say something, but it seemed inappropriate, so she remained silent.
Saul put down the little yellow book and picked up his gilt tobacco pipe instead, taking a puff.
The weapon shop, which had suddenly fallen silent, now held only the sound of Saul blowing smoke.
Maud watched Saul's reaction.
He had been prepared for this.
When he had first arrived at the weapon shop, Saul had made him bid farewell to the past through a rather unique act.
At the time, that had undoubtedly been a declaration of his stance.
However, Maud was not worried that Saul would refuse.
"I want revenge."
Maud drew on the memories left behind by his predecessor, making the hatred and killing intent on his face more vivid.
It was the first time Sunny had seen Maud reveal such an expression. Her face changed slightly, and her lips moved, but she remained silent.
Saul, on the other hand, merely shook his pipe lightly and still gave no response.
Then, with killing intent in his eyes, Maud said each word clearly, "Only then can I truly say farewell to the past."
At that, Saul's eyes narrowed. He set down his pipe with an air of indifference.
Truly bid farewell to the past?
"So?"
"I need your help, Saul."
"Haha."
Saul could not help laughing.
Maud paid no attention and continued:
"My opponent is Gang Bege of Gangster. They outnumber me by far. With only my strength, I can't get close to Begg at all."
"So I need your help, Saul... If it's you, you can definitely create an opportunity for me to get close to Begg."
"Oh? So that incident was