"Xixi, let's go—" Heber stood up, holding Ye Xixi's hand as they walked towards the door.
Ye Xixi pulled back like a reluctant puppy: "Where are we going? I came to negotiate with you, don't think about tricking me with some sort of little movies or something like that."
Heber gave a wry smile and after a long while, spoke heavily: "To where you want to go—" Then, without waiting for a response, he pulled Ye Xixi straight out of the office.
Ye Xixi started chirping a hundred thousand questions along the way, but Heber remained expressionless, his face tight.
She wondered, could this man be up to something again with those flower petals and the Luminous Pearl? Or maybe there's another so-called 'surprise' on the beach this time?
Yet as soon as they reached the seaside, Ye Xixi was stunned by the sight ahead.
Not far out on the sea, a dozen naval ships were lined up grandly, each deck equipped with three missiles, directly aimed at Clarence Island.
