Li Xin felt deeply wronged. "I just finished an undercover mission, hiding alone among a bunch of Otherkind and risking my life. After everything it took to get back, you didn't even admire me-you actually hit me..."
Everyone stared at him expressionlessly.
Li Xin wailed, "I'm so miserable! I barely made it back alive, and this is how you treat me! Boohoo!"
Li Wanyun said expressionlessly, "You have an indestructible diamond body. You can't die."
Ji Yani said coldly, "You've already broken through to six stars. Could those two- and three-star Otherkind kill you?"
Zhang Kun quietly added, "Even if you had been in danger, Sister Sheng had someone following you the whole time, ready to back you up."
Zhuang Fan said, "Mm."
Wu Buyu translated, "He says to stop pretending. You practically drove those Otherkind insane. What do you mean, you barely survived? You were clearly having a blast."
Exposed, Li Xin showed no embarrassment whatsoever. He merely curled his lip and started rummaging through Qin Xuan's and Jiang Yu's snacks.
He had suffered lately, and he was craving something good.
Seeing this, Jiang Yu said nothing. She simply took a bowl of cherries out of her space and tossed it to him.
Li Wanyun took some jerky out of her space and threw it all to him, then looked away in disgust.
Li Xin caught it and grinned.
Sure enough, the Special Affairs Office was still the most comfortable place to be.
His teammates might have sharp tongues, but they treated him well.
Hao Jingye rolled his eyes and ignored them.
He continued discussing business with Sheng An. "Something's odd. During this sweep, aside from the high-tier Otherkind with three superpowers that we encountered, Group Leader Qiu only encountered one in the northeast."
Sheng An had reported the