After a pause, Andrew added, "Cain, if you had switched sides at the height of your power, you could have asked to fuse with Dracula. But now, you can't make that demand, because your life is in my hands."
"It's understandable. If you switch jobs when the company is about to collapse, the benefits will definitely be worse."
Cain sighed and said, "I don't have any demands. As long as Director of S.W.O.R.D. doesn't use me as cannon fodder or deliberately screw me over, that's enough. Of course, if possible, I hope Director of S.W.O.R.D. can sever my connection with Dracula, so we won't have to kill each other. That wouldn't be good."
"Cain, you're a man who knows the times. Unfortunately, you switched sides too late."
Andrew smiled and tossed a Gem to Cain. "Time is tight. First, drop your Soul Protection and fuse with this Gem. As for the details, I'll explain them slowly after this is over. In short, once you fuse with this Gem, you'll officially have joined our camp. You'll receive all the benefits you deserve."
Andrew knew very well that Lord of Chaos, Chthon, and the others would never allow him to obtain the Compound V Big Tree. They had to be rushing over here like mad, so he needed to move faster.
"Drop my Soul Protection?"
Cain froze. I'm switching jobs, not surrendering! Then again, in this situation, claiming it wasn't surrender sounded rather unconvincing.
Seeing this, Zeus sneered. "Cain, after all that effort, didn't you end up with the same fate as us?"
"You're household servants. I'm a company employee. How could we be the same?"
Cain snorted. Holding the Gem, he hesitated. Andrew said, "Lord of Chaos has done quite a few things to you. If you don't fuse with it,