Captain, Six-Star already?
"What's wrong, Xiao Hai'er?"
Xiao Hai'er's sudden strange behavior made Su Ming's expression change, and his heart tighten.
"W-what's wrong?"
Chi Qian, Mu Yan, Feng Qing'er, and Tong Xinyao had also seen Xiao Hai'er suddenly appear. With a chorus of "whoosh," they sprang to their feet.
As members of Azure Mercury and people who had signed long-term Contract Scrolls with Su Ming, the four girls already knew some of his secrets, though he still had many secrets he had yet to reveal.
For example, they had known about Xiao Hai'er since the first day they joined Azure Mercury.
Among them, the curious Feng Qing'er and the guileless Tong Xinyao often approached Xiao Hai'er. Over this period, they had become familiar with her.
Sometimes, Su Ming could even see the two girls playing with Xiao Hai'er in the underground training ground. Once, the two had even frolicked with Xiao Hai'er in the water without a care in the world. They had taken off all their clothes and let down their guard completely, nearly making Su Ming's eyes pop out. He had enjoyed quite a feast for the eyes.
The girls also knew very well that, although Xiao Hai'er's presence in Azure Mercury might not be high, she was Su Ming's trump card hidden in the shadows.
Xiao Hai'er's strength was comparable to that of a Six-Star Professional, and she was even considerably stronger than Chi Qian. Because of her identity, Su Ming had designated her as a trump card that could not normally be revealed at will. Apart from at their villa headquarters, she had to conceal herself and remain hidden wherever they went, never appearing casually.
This time was no different.
Xiao Hai'er had always stayed by Su Ming's side, accompanying Azure Mercury, yet she had never