Leopard's eyes remained fixed on Mu Fan's stepping foot.
As he moved, Mu Fan lightly ground that foot against the ground, making Leopard's eyelid twitch even more.
Perhaps sensing that the old mercenary meant no harm, Mu Fan lowered his right hand, which had been hovering behind his back.
He lifted his eyelids and said flatly, "What is it?"
Leopard had already walked to within two meters of Mu Fan. Hearing the question, he looked at Mu Fan and smiled, then bent down to pick up the small roll of unattended banknotes from the ground.
After blowing off the dust, he offered it to Mu Fan with both hands. In his palm was another small roll of banknotes—the 4,000 Star Coins Luo Yi had collected earlier.
"I'm sorry. My brother was reckless. I'm the squad leader of Second Squad at Third City Gate in District B. You can call me Leopard. What happened today was our failure. If you're still dissatisfied, I'll treat you to a feast at the nearest Singer Restaurant later to apologize."
Throughout his speech, Leopard looked earnestly at Mu Fan, completely ignoring Lu Qingxue behind him, whose beauty had been inadvertently revealed.
His words were exceptionally polite, and the expression on Mu Fan's face softened considerably.
Seeing the sincerity in the other man's eyes, Mu Fan blinked and reached out with his lowered right hand to take the small roll of money.
"So we can leave now?" Mu Fan's voice was calm.
"You won't hold it against us? Thank you so much."
Mu Fan glanced at Luo Yi, whose face was covered in blood as he lay on the ground nearby. He looked at him as though he were nothing more than a torn sack by the roadside, without the slightest expression.
Leopard, who had fiercely