Successfully Slacked Off Again

The cheetah smiled bitterly. "There's nothing I can do. Lina has only ever liked the captain!"

"All this time, I've only been able to watch her from the shadows!"

"But I can't accept that!"

"I want to stand by Lina's side someday!"

"More than that, I want her to know that I, Cheetah, am every bit as good as the captain!"

Lin Chuan recalled when he'd first entered the mercenary group's hall.

Except when he was fighting Lin Chuan, Cheetah's gaze had stayed fixed on that slender girl.

"So that thin girl's name is Lina!"

"You like her?"

Lin Chuan smiled.

"You noticed?"

Cheetah smiled bitterly. "I've liked her ever since we were kids. We came from a small Chaos Demonic God Transit Station!"

"So you were childhood sweethearts!"

"Yes."

"Unfortunately, Lina has always seen me as a brother. She's never had those kinds of feelings for me!"

Lin Chuan suddenly thought of Lan Xing.

I wonder if that guy managed to settle her problems after getting stronger.

Just then, the White Demon King read his thoughts and connected to the mental network. "According to the information relayed through the mental network, Lan Xing destroyed the entire Black Mountain Transit Station. Everyone inside, except her, is dead."

"Damn, that woman's violent!"

Even the White Demon King, despite being female herself, couldn't help criticizing Lan Xing's ruthlessness.

"Do you know why she did it?"

Lin Chuan asked.

"Based on the information from the mental network, we can make a preliminary judgment. Lan Xing suffered horrific abuse and beatings at the Black Mountain Transit Station. Everyone involved died at her hands, from the city lord and his son Jiu Yi to some of the people who lived there."

Lin Chuan nodded. That grudge had finally been settled.

Knowing that Lan Xing was