Hanna stepped out of Flying Firefly's cockpit and looked into the distance, where blazing flames soared into the sky.
In the reflected firelight, the radiance on the heavy sword had already faded. But the Divine Machine Zhurong, now trailing green smoke, was making its way back.
The firelight outlined Hanna's curves, while the form-fitting pilot suit accentuated her graceful figure.
She gently lifted a drooping strand of hair with one finger and tucked it behind her ear.
Looking up at the scarlet machine that seemed to have returned like a celestial god, Hanna sighed softly.
"Without even realizing it, the gap between Captain Luo Yan and me has grown this wide."
"What a pity."
"He already has Bai Qixue."
"Otherwise, hehe..."
At that moment, a tearful voice came from behind her.
"Captain, Captain, I'm so glad you're all right."
Hanna turned around. It was one of her team members.
The pilot of the pink mecha—Long Zhi had deliberately spared her, originally intending to make her taste despair.
He wanted her to watch with her own eyes as the captain who had fought to protect her ultimately died a miserable death before her.
But the arrival of the reinforcements had ruined everything.
Now she was still alive and had come to Hanna's side.
Looking at the only survivor in her team, Hanna could not hide the sorrow in her eyes. Even so, she pulled herself together, put an arm around the newly graduated rookie, and comforted her.
Just then, a message from the Command Center came through her headset.
"It's gone..."
"Long Zhi's Spectrum Signal has vanished!"
"Everyone, the Nightmare Giant Beast Long Zhi has been slain on the spot by Captain Luo Yan!"
The next second, thunderous cheers erupted through the headset. The sound was so loud that Hanna had