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From the fellow international students whose every word dripped with flattery and ingratiation, it was clear that Xu Yue had now become an influential figure among them.

Even though Xu Yue had rarely completed missions with them and had only interacted with them a limited number of times, he had still attained his current status.

That was the change brought about by "strength."

"By the way, where is Miss Sun Lin?"

Xu Yue glanced around but did not see that reckless girl anywhere. Still, he had a rough guess in his heart.

"Lord Sun Chuanfang came and took her away."

Tang Baochao answered Xu Yue's question in his stiff, methodical tone.

The answer did not surprise Xu Yue much.

Considering how fiercely that Sister Complex protected his younger sister, he would certainly find a way to create the safest possible environment for her in the events about to unfold.

While Xu Yue chatted idly with Tang Baochao where they stood, and the others nearby joined in to keep the mood lively—

The ultra-futuristic vessel that had brought Xu Yue and the others here sailed into the harbor.

This time, its mission seemed to be collecting the international students from every country and taking them home. By the time it reached Marseille, the deck was already packed with people.

An officer in formal Beiyang military uniform disembarked after the ship entered the harbor, then began calling names and checking identities one by one.

The personnel boarding the ship were being strictly controlled.

The relaxed atmosphere of chatting and joking around on the docks instantly turned solemn and oppressive.

Saint Hill's international students also boarded in silence as their names were called.

Most of the people on deck were young faces—potential members who had studied or participated in exchanges among the