Chen Fan glanced at Ouka. "To die so easily... you really are fortunate." With that, he left the place and vanished into the night.
Leone and Akame handled the oil merchant. When they returned to the base, they found Sheele sitting in the conference room, reading a book.
When Sheele saw Chen Fan, she said, "Welcome back! You worked hard!"
Chen Fan looked around. "Akame and Leone aren't back yet?"
"Not yet. They should be back shortly."
Thinking about it, Chen Fan agreed. He had completed his mission quickly and left immediately, so he should have been much faster than the other two.
Since they had not returned yet, Chen Fan sat down beside her. When he saw the title of the book Sheele was reading—One Hundred Ways to Correct Natural Airheadedness—he froze for a moment, then accidentally laughed.
Hearing Chen Fan laugh, Sheele looked up at him. Chen Fan smiled and asked, "Has that book been effective?"
Sheele slowly shook her head. "I forget. Every time I finish reading it, I forget what it said, so I still haven't put any of it into practice. I don't know whether it works either."
Chen Fan did not know what to say. What was the point of reading it, then? Being airheaded to this extent was truly something else. It made people want to tease her, and Sheele herself was a stunning beauty. Chen Fan felt as though he was becoming a little wicked himself.
Before long, Leone and Akame returned. Seeing that Chen Fan was already back, Leone was the first to come over. "So, Chen Fan, did you finish the mission?"
"With me on the job, what could possibly go unfinished? How did things go on your end?" Chen Fan asked with a smile.
"Of course, we wrapped it