Bai Yaoyao knew what Peggy had been about to say, which was why she had stopped her in time.
They couldn't lose their drive to move forward, or grow so content with their situation that they stopped venturing out.
"Base Chief, the zombies have retreated!"
Sun Weihao came stumbling over with the Black Night Squad.
Bai Yaoyao had caught glimpses of all twelve of them fighting earlier and was fairly pleased. The sincere effort she and the others had put into teaching them hadn't gone to waste.
Song Yuxi really might have had some talent. Not much time had passed since Monkey started teaching her Ice Shard Condensation, yet she could already fire five Ice Blades at once.
She was already showing hints of what she had been like in their previous life.
"Teacher Monkey, did you... did you see my Ice Blades just now?" Song Yuxi asked him excitedly.
Everyone burst out laughing at the title "Teacher Monkey"!
Monkey looked utterly exasperated too. "I didn't see them, girl!"
The word "girl" instantly made Song Yuxi blush. Without another word, she limped over to hide behind her brother.
Up ahead, Bai Yaoyao and Fat Brother saw it all clearly and hastily exchanged a look. Only when they saw that Monkey still looked as carefree as ever did they relax.
Monkey... tended to lose his head over romance. He had been screwed over so badly in their previous life that Bai Yaoyao had killed that woman before the apocalypse even began.
Song Yuxi seemed decent enough now, but anyone who dated during the apocalypse was practically asking for an early death. Bai Yaoyao didn't want anything like that happening in her team again.
"Base Chief!" Sun Weihao, the big lug, had completely missed those little details and was looking at Bai