In Marvel, Working as a System’s Lackey
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Chapter 598

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Working for the System in Marvel

"God?!" Claire snapped. "You mean that shit-colored lizard monster?!"

"You don't understand. She is God's incarnation, which is why she can transform into anyone. Isn't that what myths say? God can be anyone."

"God descended upon the world, bringing light and holiness to this filthy, dark world. I am sorry for Shirley's sacrifice, but it was not meaningless."

As he spoke, Thompson fell into a kind of fanaticism.

Claire stared at him and said after a moment:

"Insane."

"I'll leave them to you."

Two people emerged from behind a large tree: Shirley's father, Hank, and her brother, Sasha.

"Thank you," Shirley's father said.

This father who had lost his daughter had bloodshot eyes and gripped a sharp butcher knife in his hand.

"Claire, you can't do this," Thompson said desperately.

"You know, we found out where the monster was hiding yesterday. The reason we chose today, exposing the monster in public at the risk of innocent people being hurt, was to prove your innocence. My instincts were right. You weren't the real culprit, but you were an accomplice. You're just as hateful as that monster."

With that, Claire turned and left.

Thompson shouted, "You can't do this! It's against the law. You'll live with guilt for the rest of your life."

"Guilt... perhaps. But it's worth it," Claire's distant voice drifted back.

"Hank, Sasha, Shirley wouldn't want you to become murderers." Thompson looked pitifully at the father and son before him.

"Shut up!" Hank roared. "Don't say Shirley's name with that filthy mouth of yours. My baby is lying in the cold ground. She's dead..."

Claire crouched on the ground, burying her head between her knees as she wept silently.

She did not know whether this was right or wrong.

Until just over ten

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