"You don't believe me?" Dog Bro asked, gazing at David.
David froze for a moment and looked at him oddly. Isn't it perfectly normal not to believe you?
But, to be fair, this beastman had been quite reliable so far...
In the end, David sighed and stopped questioning him. Instead, he said, "I heard from my subordinates that you promised the Earl's Wife you could heal Jenny's disability once we reached the sanctuary?"
"Yes..."
"You weren't lying to her, were you?"
"No..."
"Why didn't you say so earlier?" David looked at Dog Bro. "If you'd told us sooner, Miss Sunny wouldn't have..."
"Sunny will be fine!" Dog Bro said with absolute certainty. "She definitely will be fine!"
David was stunned. Looking at Dog Bro's resolute expression, he felt a sudden warmth in his heart. In the end, he nodded. "You're right. Miss Sunny definitely will be fine!"
"Get some rest..." David stood up and patted Dog Bro on the shoulder. "A lot of things will probably happen tomorrow, right?"
"Why do you say that?" Dog Bro asked curiously.
"I just feel that things have been too peaceful these past few days..." David smiled. "Nothing has happened, and even the monster attacks have stopped. It's so peaceful that I can't help feeling something major is brewing beneath the surface."
"Peaceful?" Dog Bro looked around. He did feel that the past few days had been rather peaceful, but he also sensed that things might not be as calm as they appeared. He always felt that quite a few things had actually happened in secret during these past few days.
Dog Bro's perception was not wrong. While he and David were drinking, a major event was unfolding just a hundred kilometers away!
Xi Ye, who had been secretly protecting them, had run