Bargaining

"Sis, why don't we just go downstairs and watch TV? We keep losing at this game. It's no fun at all."

Frowning, Candy didn't want to keep playing anymore, even though she had deliberately lost a few times so her sister would have to wear paper slips.

Maybe once or twice, she could've been losing on purpose.

But losing over and over really sucked the fun out of the game.

Zhou Yaling clicked her tongue and glared at her.

"Can't you trust your big sister one more time?"

Candy looked at her sister helplessly, then sighed.

"Fine. One more round."

"Zero, start it."

Whether she was watching TV or playing Honor of Kings, Zero found it fun, even when they kept losing.

Half an hour later, Candy and Zhou Yaling were tense, their Mental Strength completely focused.

"Zero, the other team's good too."

Zero smiled faintly. "Doesn't matter. I'll handle it."

The next second, Candy said irritably,

"Oh, give me a break. It's been half an hour, and every single one of our high-ground towers is gone."

"But I stole theirs too."

"You'd be impressive if you stole their core."

Zero glanced up at Candy and retorted indignantly,

"What was I supposed to do? No one on the other team would leave their high ground except the Dragon King."

Candy and Zero looked miserable, while Zhou Yaling, by contrast, was grinning from ear to ear.

As far as Zhou Yaling was concerned, they had this match in the bag. After all, Zero had told her to stay on the high ground and watch out for the other team sneaking into their base.

But the three of them, sprawled on the bed playing, never got the enemy to slip up. Instead, Mo Jingchun showed up.

The moment the door opened, they