(To be revised later) Fish Ball poked his head out, eyes shining, while Snow Cake stood behind him, too afraid to look up.
Seeing Xu Huo walk over, Fish Ball opened his mouth and said something. Xu Huo read his lips and made out the words "You're amazing." He smiled slightly and told him to strip off the protective suit.
Fish Ball was quick-witted. When he realized he didn't have the strength for it, he simply picked up Cen Lu's knife, slashed the protective suit, and pulled it off.
Xu Huo told them to wrap their heads and shoulders in the protective suits. He gave each of them a lollipop, then picked up Gao Peng's head and headed for the group's base in the commercial building.
The person keeping watch from a distance had already gone back to warn the others. So when Xu Huo led the children over, the doors were firmly shut. Not only did no one come out to avenge Gao Peng and the others, but no one even showed their face.
Xu Huo got a rough sense of where the people inside were and didn't waste any time. Just then, the Life Core finished cleaning itself. He slipped it into his pocket, walked up to the entrance, and placed his hand beside the door. Since he didn't know the item's exact specifications, he left it there for only two seconds before pulling back. As soon as he withdrew his hand, the metal frame welded around the entrance and the reinforced metal door behind it crumbled into dust and drifted down. Part of the floor on the other side collapsed along with them!
The sudden collapse of the ceiling killed several people. A few others standing behind the door instinctively raised their guns and fired wildly at