Not only had Kaido grown a new arm, but even his internal injuries had healed. Moments ago, he had been lying half-dead on the ground; now he could stand again.
Kaido looked at Su Yu with a complicated expression and asked, "Why did you save me?"
Just now, Kaido had truly thought he was going to die. No one was better qualified than him to speak of the power of Imu's laser. Even while it was merely gathering and had yet to fire, he had felt an intense threat, as though a needle were pointed between his brows. That feeling of being enveloped by death had left a deep impression on him. For an instant, Kaido had already begun seeing his life flash before his eyes.
Yet he had never expected someone to save him at the last moment, much less for that person to be Su Yu.
Su Yu said calmly, "I wanted to save you, so I did. Besides, you're an employee who's signed a contract with me. Protecting you is part of my job as the boss."
A question mark appeared over Kaido's head. Since when did I become your employee? But he understood a moment later. Su Yu was probably referring to that contract. Remembering it left Kaido looking pained.
As Kaido grimaced, he silently considered matters. He had experienced Imu's strength firsthand. It was an irresistible power, a difference in quality. Yet he felt the same when facing Su Yu. He did not know which of them was stronger, but he hoped it was Su Yu. There was no other reason: although Su Yu could also crush him, Kaido could feel that Su Yu treated him as an equal. Imu was different, calling them mortals at every turn, acting superior and disdaining their company. It