Early the next morning, Su Ming woke to the sound of hammering in the backyard. Harley had already left; the warmth in the blanket beside him indicated she had gone about an hour ago, leaving behind only the heavy scent of her cosmetics and lipstick marks on the pillow.
"Cloak, open the window."
The Cloak hanging behind the door gave a few shakes, as though it had just woken up too. It slowly floated toward the balcony and opened the glass double doors to air out the room.
The smell of forest soil seeped in from outside along with the damp scent of rain. Mountainous regions were always rainy, and the air was cool.
Su Ming sat up in bed, leaned against the headboard, and rubbed his eyes as he recalled Sugar Bean's raid last night.
Harley had been having a great time in the MonsterVerse and had become quite friendly with Deathstroke's students. But she had no intention of rebuilding human civilization or running for president. She simply planned to lead her own survivor team through the apocalypse.
Monster Earth remaining chaotic was exactly how she liked it. Monsters, zombies, villains, natural disasters, and more filled every corner of it, and she was thoroughly satisfied.
She had called the Justice League over, but knowing her combat ability was nothing special, she had deliberately waited several hours before coming. She had long anticipated that Gin and Little Dai would fight, so it had been another day of having Little Bee all to herself.
Once she had had her fun, she ran off. As an "independent" woman of the new era, she had not even considered saying goodbye to Little Dai and the others.
"Have the others from the Justice League returned?" Su Ming jumped out of bed as Strangle shifted