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Jaws‘ expression was complicated. After a long silence, he asked in a low voice, “Does that mean all my mistakes will be

erased?”

He was being greedy.

Nyx clicked her tongue. “Meli has to go back with me too.”

“Fine,” Jaws agreed without hesitation.

“Kian has to come with me too,” Nyx added.

“That won’t work,” Jaws shook his head. Seeing Nyx’s face darken, he quickly explained, “It’s not about revenge.

“He killed a lot of the Empire’s elites. Sure, they weren’t good people, but killing them is still a crime. The Empire won’t just let Black Mamba off the hook.

“You know he’s on the Empire’s wanted list. If he goes back with you, it’s a death sentence.”

Nyx froze. She had overlooked the fact that

was also a Space Pirate.

From the moment Kian betrayed the Empire

their

separation had been inevitable.

“Would you consider surrendering to the Empire?” After a long pause, Nyx looked up at Jaws.

She thought about it. If Jaws brought his entire force and surrendered to the Empire, they might be given leniency. Kian, as one of them, might be spared too.

Jaws sighed and pinched her cheek, “So you want to use me as a shield for Black Mamba?”

After everything he’d been through, Jaws had no temper left when it came to Nyx.

Even if she was blatantly trying to use him for Kian’s sake, Jaws was willing to tolerate it.

Nyx covered her cheek, feeling a bit guilty..

She knew her idea was childish. She was only daring to suggest it because Jaws was so indulgent toward her.

, risk imprisonmen

There was no reason for him to give up his power,

execution, just to surrender to

for a long time, Nyx finally came up with a reason. “You’re already losing

a pretty picture. “If you surrender to the Empire, I can give you regular

Whether he was a leader

her, “Don’t put too much trust

what he meant and blinked

fingers through her hair, braiding

an eye on her. If the Empire ever turned on her, he would stop at nothing to get her out. He would always be

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go up against the Empire, he needed to strengthen his position by absorbing all the other

eyes, deep in thought.

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in

pulled her into a tight hug.

eyes and leaned back. But Jaws

long pause, Nyx peeked at him through

both soft and raspy as he

moment, Nyx didn’t pull away.

to crush his spirits completely. A little sweetness might make him

noticed that their leader seemed to have pacified the little female. The tension

the rare moment of peace didn’t last long.

have Jaws send her back. Under her anxious and expectant gaze, Jaws kept

second.” He held out his hand

puzzled. But after spending these over her Space Button

past few

she had come to trust Jaws a little more, so she handed

box inside, filled with light pink medicine. “Each dose needs to be six months apart. Make sure to take it on time–it’s

collected some Prism Reactors. Your mecha

placing

too valuable,” Nyx said, conflicted when

thought, ‘Is Jaws giving me

positions were too different. She could never accept that.

smiled, not bothering to explain that the five vials of medicine were actually far more expensive than

running away from me. I’m

to say and fell

like a doting parent, packed her things. He even stuffed a whole crate of vegetables

from Crimson Sands,” Jaws explained when he saw her staring at the

she liked, though not without ulterior motives. He

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