"Cough, cough!"
Zhao Bai coughed awkwardly and replied calmly, "You call me teacher, and I call you mother-in-law. We can each address the other however we like. What do you think?"
"Are you insane?!"
Mei let out a roar completely at odds with her personality. It was all Zhao Bai's fault—he had made Mei take off her false gentle-big-sister mask and become cheerful and full of goofy energy. His crimes were truly unforgivable.
Mei began accelerating as well.
But she soon discovered, to her sorrow, that Zhao Bai and Bronya's diving equipment was the laboratory's latest model, with turbine speeds raised by more than one level. Hers, on the other hand, had been stolen from the maintenance supplies warehouse and was an old model currently in use. Its speed was inferior to the new model's. No matter how much Mei increased her speed, the gap between them steadily widened at a visible rate.
"Stop chasing us. I'll send you the destination coordinates. Be careful not to get diver's syndrome."
Rapid pressurization or depressurization could cause sudden changes in internal body pressure, forcibly expanding or contracting the organs. It was extremely harmful to the human body and could even cause internal bleeding in severe cases. If St. Freya's combatants had not possessed such powerful, superhuman physiques, they should have already fainted from vertigo after a stunt like this.
After diving continuously for twenty minutes, sunlight became scarce, and the seawater took on a vast, silent dark blue that filled them with fear.
If torch-like eyes had lit up in the water at that moment, that would have been another story.
Zhao Bai found the fissure Theresa had mentioned. Holding Bronya's hand, he slipped inside. Just as Theresa had said, the seawater miraculously vanished after they entered, and they once again stood