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The border garrison district was almost deserted now.

Most of the troops and commanders had already marched into the Red Sun Federation and were stationed in the new military districts.

Resource gathering and expansion were both proceeding at full speed.

As a result, this military district was relatively short on both supplies and personnel.

The enormous residential area for the garrison, along with the cafeteria and training grounds, all seemed empty.

The only ones coming and going were the wounded recovering from their battlefield injuries.

However, several large tables had now been set up in the open space between the cafeteria and the training grounds.

The aroma of food drifted over from afar.

People gradually began heading toward the tables.

Cheng Xiaoyu and Qiao Zishu arrived first, hand in hand. Cheng Xiaoyu kept taking fine liquor from his belt and arranging the bottles on the tables.

Qiao Zishu laid out fruit and snacks.

Flap flap flap.

A parrot flew over from the kitchen, landed on the table, skillfully tore open a snack package, and began crunching away.

Cheng Xiaoyu immediately knocked on the table in displeasure.

"Hey, hey, hey! Thunder Thorn! Don't think you can come freeloading early just because you're seriously injured!"

Thunder Thorn flapped his parrot wings and pointed one wing at the drinks not far away.

He lifted his head.

As if saying, Nope! I'm freeloading first whether you like it or not!

Qiao Zishu shook her head with a smile, picked up a drink, and tossed it to Thunder Thorn. He caught it precisely between his wings, smugly raised his head at Cheng Xiaoyu, then pecked a hole in it and started squirting the drink straight into his beak.

Cheng Xiaoyu gave him a thumbs-up.

"Fine, you're amazing, okay?"

Before he could finish speaking, something poked