"You're right. We should leave."
Henry hurriedly started the car, preparing to drive away. Seeing this, Jess threw a throwing knife and hit a tire. The car skidded, crashed into a Sky-Piercing Tree beside the road, and billowed thick black smoke. The three of them could no longer leave and could only scramble out of the car and hide nearby.
"We'll be fine. We'll definitely be fine."
Blair held her daughter and comforted her softly. She had no idea that all this was because of Al. The real Al was currently hiding behind them, anxiously watching the mother and daughter.
Why was Al here? Simple. He had been hiding near Blair's house all along. When he saw them leave and sensed something was wrong, he immediately followed them.
Damn it. Why won't they leave me and my family alone?
Al cursed inwardly. After thinking for a moment, he found a spot and set up his sniper rifle. No matter who it was, no one could hurt his family.
Meanwhile, inside the building, a large number of security guards rushed toward the entrance. Jason was dead, and Jess was now in charge. Everyone followed her orders.
"Something's wrong. Requesting more backup."
As Hughie dealt with the guards, he shouted into his communicator to Director Newman. Director Newman said, "Other superheroes are already heading over. Hold on.
"Don't let your guard down. Make sure you protect those two women. I have a feeling something major will happen tonight. Everything happening now may only be the prelude."
"The prelude? It's already this chaotic. How bad is what comes next going to be?"
Hughie complained. At the same time, Joker sensed what was happening at headquarters' entrance and called to Andrew ahead of him, "Al, your wife and daughter are under attack. Before long,