Shurima, your emperor has returned (3K) / I hereby appoint you five-star generals of Stone Ridge Mountain (4K)

Only after confirming that no enemies remained outside did Su Xiao, his clothes slightly disheveled, climb out of the overturned luxury sedan.

"Everyone, come out. The enemies are all dead."

Jack was the second to emerge, right behind Su Xiao, followed by V and Lucy.

Dante, Jose, the two bodyguards protecting Dante, and the driver came out last.

The two bodyguards were all right, but the driver had split his head open. Half his face was covered in blood, making him look rather frightening.

"President Su, thank you."

The sturdy car body had protected them from serious injury, even under the sustained barrage of heavy machine-gun fire and rockets.

But Dante had never expected those Animal Gang thugs to double back for another attack.

If Su Xiao, Jack, and the others hadn't been there, Dante couldn't have guaranteed they would manage to turn the tables, even with two bodyguards in the car.

With a little bad luck, he and his son might both have died there.

That was why Dante was so grateful. Su Xiao had saved his and his son's lives yet again.

"You're welcome, Mr. Gonzalez, but do you know why they attacked you in the city? Could one of your competitors have sent them?"

As the saying went, rivals in business were enemies, and the marketplace was a battlefield.

Dante had taken a tire company on the verge of bankruptcy and expanded it throughout California. Along the way, he must have offended plenty of people and inspired no shortage of jealousy.

It was entirely possible that those jealous rivals, unable to compete with Dante in business, had resorted to dirty tricks.

Dante had considered that possibility too, but he couldn't immediately think of a prime suspect. He shook his head. "Sorry, I can't think of anyone right