Mordred noticed Carlos's displeasure and decided to put an end to the farce.
He first praised Carlos for his care and restraint, then stopped the two troublesome sisters from interrupting with a look.
That soothed Carlos somewhat. After being fed a mouthful of dog food, Carlos left to prepare his plan.
But a new condition had been added to the plan. Mordred knew Li Chen was no weakling. Although he would personally lay the trap, it would be best if Carlos could lure Li Chen out alone.
With too many people involved, things could easily change.
This was his superior's "high-difficulty" demand. Carlos knew it would not be easy, but he had no choice except to grit his teeth and do it.
Once he left, Mordred began urging the sisters to cultivate. "You two are the future and hope of the Blood Demon Society. You must train diligently."
It looked like an elder's concern, but his true thoughts were exactly what Carlos had guessed.
Once they improved a little more, they would become Mordred's playthings.
"Yes, President."
As soon as their leader left, the sisters loosened their tight collars and began grumbling to each other.
"How are we not good enough?" Lilith pouted, tucking the venomous snake back at her waist. "They treat us like decorative vases on every mission, when we're the real twin stars of the Blood Demons!"
Namelia snorted. "It's all the president's fault. He's always been overprotective and never given us a chance to show what we can do."
Something suddenly occurred to Lilith. "Why don't we go into Holy Radiance City and take a look at that Papal Guard? If we can gather more useful information, we won't have to trouble the president."
Namelia's eyes lit up. "Right! Let's go meet that bastard. If we