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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,

to

for a long time, Nyx finally came up with a reason. “You’re already losing control. You need my Mental Soothing. The

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

Being with Nyx and getting her Mental Soothing regularly was an incredibly enticing offer. Whether he was a leader or a prisoner didn’t matter as much. However, he forced himself to stay

put too much trust in

he meant and blinked in confusion.

through her hair, braiding a few small sections. “Who knows, we

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

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touched the neat braids in her hair and argued bluntly, “Unless you surrender, we’re not

into a tight

and leaned back. But Jaws didn’t kiss her.

Nyx peeked at him through half–lidded eyes.

his voice both soft and raspy as he

hesitating for a moment,

to crush his spirits completely. A little sweetness might

noticed that their leader seemed to have pacified the little female. The tension between them had eased

rare moment of peace didn’t last long. The magnetic

Under her anxious and expectant gaze, Jaws kept his promise

a second.”

was puzzled. But after spending these over her Space Button

past few

trust Jaws a little more, so she

with light pink medicine. “Each dose needs to be six

also collected some Prism Reactors. Your

placing a small box inside.

conflicted when she saw

me gifts to pursue

were too different. She could never accept

vials of medicine were actually far more expensive than the

away from me. I’m just replacing them.” He reassured

to say and fell silent, pressing

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

Crimson Sands,” Jaws explained when he

packed other special items she liked, though not without ulterior motives. He hoped that whenever Nyx saw them, she would think

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