Devouring Ego's Planet (First Update)

Night fell. As everyone was preparing for bed, Mantis entered with a conflicted expression.

"Mr. Quill, Master wants to see you!"

"Okay, I'll go now."

Star-Lord glanced at Jerry. Seeing him give an almost imperceptible nod, he smiled and left the room, heading toward the main hall.

Mantis did not leave with him. Instead, she stayed behind.

"Miss Mantis, is there anything else?"

Jerry asked with a smile.

"N-Nothing. I just wanted to talk to Drax."

Mantis hesitated for a moment, then headed straight for Drax's room.

Unlike the others, who already knew the entire plan and had deliberately waited in the living room, Drax was the only one whose Obliviate had not been lifted. He had already gone to sleep in his room.

"Honestly, I think they make a pretty good match!"

Seeing Mantis enter Drax's room and close the door behind her, Rocket could not help bursting into laughter.

Gamora and Nebula both rolled their eyes.

In their eyes, Mantis was actually quite pretty. As for Drax, there were probably few women in the entire Milky Way Galaxy who could like him.

"Drax. Drax, wake up, wake up. I have something to tell you."

Half-asleep, Drax seemed to hear someone calling his name. When he opened his eyes, he jumped in fright.

"Bug Lady, we're friends, but sorry, you're not my type. I like women with really good figures—ugh—"

Halfway through, he seemed to remember something and suddenly began dry-heaving.

Mantis, who had still been conflicted and hesitant, froze at once.

"I didn't mean that, and why are you dry-heaving?"

"Oh, I was just with you in an illusion, and I was vomiting. Sorry, your heart is beautiful, but you're really too ugly. We're not compatible."

Drax explained while dry-heaving.

At those words, Mantis instantly became furious. She