Tea Would Have to Wait

Trunks froze for a moment at Sun Wuxiu's words.

He asked,

"Zamasu?"

"Is that the enemy's name?"

Sun Wuxiu smiled and nodded, his tone easy.

"Yes. Don't worry, Trunks."

"He only has a Saiyan's body. He isn't actually all that strong."

Sun Wuxiu went on casually,

"If he weren't a little unusual, even Goku could probably take him down easily."

"So there's no need to rush."

Sun Wuxiu pointed to the villa behind him.

"Want to come in for a cup of tea and take a break first?"

At Sun Wuxiu's light, half-joking tone,

the tension that had gripped Trunks eased a little.

He let out a long breath and said,

"So that's how it is."

"Looks like Uncle Goku has grown that much stronger than Dad."

Remembering the fight he had just witnessed, Trunks added with lingering fear,

"Before I came to find you,"

"I sensed Dad transform into Super Saiyan 4."

"He barely lasted any time against that enemy before his energy plummeted. I think he lost."

At those words,

the smile froze on Sun Wuxiu's face. His expression changed at once.

Frowning deeply, he asked in disbelief,

"What did you say?"

"Vegeta was taken down while he was in Super Saiyan 4?"

Trunks blinked, then answered honestly,

"Yeah."

"Then Master Gohan stepped in."

A storm surged through Sun Wuxiu's mind.

He had never imagined Vegeta's Super Saiyan 4 would go down so quickly.

It made no sense.

His thoughts raced.

No, that couldn't be right.

Even if Goku Black had transformed into Super Saiyan Rosé,

beating a Super Saiyan 4 should have taken him a serious fight.

How could he have crushed Vegeta so quickly?

Unless...

Had some unexpected change brought Fused Zamasu out early?

Thoughts flashed through his mind.

Sun Wuxiu's expression turned grave as he