Night fell.
A convoy traveled across the wilderness.
Inside the Armored Command Vehicle, Yu Qiushui had already kicked off her shoes and was lazily sprawled across a bench like a cat basking in the sun. She yawned and had Red Luan hand an envelope to Luo Yan.
Luo Yan took it, and Yu Qiushui said, "That contains your combat plan for the next stage. I was originally going to send it to you by email."
"Since you're here, there's no need to waste the effort."
Luo Yan set down the envelope and looked at the woman lying lazily on the bench.
"About Luo Zi..."
Yu Qiushui blinked. "Helping you is the same as helping me. No need to thank me."
"Besides, I believe Captain Red Ghost that you aren't a fool. We're on the same boat now, with shared goals and interests."
"You wouldn't be stupid enough to do something that would hold us back at a time like this."
"The one I truly need to guard against isn't you, but Lin Yuanfang."
"After the failure of the Gou Mang Department's operation in Valley of Grief, Lin Yuanfang's strength fell sharply, and he even lost a Divine General Mecha."
"Now he's desperate to rebuild his strength."
"And the quickest way to rebuild his strength would naturally be to swallow our Xuanming Department."
"He took you away simply to test our relationship—or destroy it."
"As long as there's discord within our ranks, it'll naturally be much easier for him to strike."
Luo Yan nodded slightly.
Yu Qiushui said with a sly smile, "See? Lin Yuanfang is trying to drive a wedge between us. How dangerous is that?"
"But if the two of us joined forces, it wouldn't be so easy for that Lin fellow to annex our Xuanming Department."
"So, are