"Boom!"
Amid the deafening explosion, Xu Ye used his three tentacles and Alice's agility to dodge the blast as best he could and flee downward.
Dragging Shen Xinghai with him, he crashed into the restaurant on the Clock Tower's tenth floor.
The powerful shock wave that followed flooded the floor. Then, like an overinflated balloon, the entire restaurant burst outward, its windows shattering as thick smoke that seared the lungs filled the air.
Fortunately, the explosions didn't happen all at once. They came in waves with the enemy's bullets. Otherwise, the ordinary people in the restaurant would never have had time to escape.
The instant Xu Ye landed, he rolled with his agile body and drew the Big Black Umbrella from his back.
He snapped it open!
The Big Black Umbrella blocked every shard of glass and piece of debris.
At that moment, what shocked him most was who this attacker was and why they wanted to kill him. Acting so brazenly, they clearly didn't care about ordinary people's lives.
The Eternal Church?
This wasn't their style.
The Eternal Church had always focused on causing pollution incidents.
"Oh, my poor back."
"Son of a..."
Beside him, Shen Xinghai grumbled in pain. Covered in dust and grime, he pushed aside the dining table pinning him down and looked warily toward Xu Ye.
When he saw Xu Ye take out his Dawn Blade badge, he relaxed inwardly and said through gritted teeth, "Thanks, brother. But next time you save me, could you be a little gentler...?"
Suddenly, he saw Xu Ye shake his head at him.
The danger hadn't passed.
Xu Ye watched their surroundings warily. The Heart Simulation's earlier warning had told him that the enemy would appear right here.
But how?
They were hundreds of meters away.
He couldn't make