Chapter 1176: What the fuck just happened?

The situation at the base was crazy, chaotic, and deadly. Throughout the night, the tension was high, mixed with all sorts of emotions. Gunfire echoed through the place, accompanied by shouts, screams, cries for help, and even the deafening silence of death.

It was an experience none of them had expected to transpire tonight.

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Meanwhile, Pierson Island was the complete opposite.

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"Woooh!" Lily squealed happily, clapping as the fireworks lit up the sky. "It's so pretty!"

"Wow..." Ginnie was in awe, watching the sky sparkle with different colors. "... so pretty."

"God damn—can you not scream in my ears?" Max complained, roaring at Lily, who just laughed in return.

James and Allen, on the other hand, simply enjoyed their drinks while watching the fireworks with smiles. Although they weren't the type to enjoy such things, somehow, watching these fireworks felt magical. They were so beautiful, truly worthy of being a surprise prepared by Penny and Zoren.

"I forgot the last time I watched a fireworks display," Allen murmured, mesmerized by the sparkles in the sky. "Wow..."

rocked his head and smiled as well, his eyes glued to the sky. "Even on New Year's, I don't check. But I guess... I'll start looking

Allen and James looked at each other and laughed. They clinked glasses and

His mind drifted elsewhere, thinking about Penny and the others' safety. Since they hadn't returned,

bonfire, but with a more intricate furnace in a

drunk more and more. Which explained why Lily

awe. After a moment, Lily looked up and smiled gracefully. Even Max, who had

to feel a warm hand slip into his.

And since they're my family, I'm certain they wouldn't want you to miss out on this beauty just because of them." "..." Finn didn't answer immediately, but with her consistent reassurance and support, his heart felt at ease. He nodded slightly, squeezed her hand back, and looked up at the sky. The

is beautiful, indeed," he whispered, making

"I know, right?"

wondered aloud. He knew that Butler Lee had prepared a surprise on short notice. "I don't know how he arranged this, but he truly is

fiancé. "Penny's husband's

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the others. But after drinking so much, they eventually forgot about them. Not

other words, they partied

was something they couldn't call "fun."

Mint and some of Penny and Zoren's private army, who stayed behind to watch over the

they had to do was arrest the syndicate members and rescue the hostages, who had already been apprehended. At the same time, Mint led a large group to the town's police station. Catching syndicates, particularly this one,

Therefore, she might as well go all out

town

hospital. Everyone except Atlas, who waited outside and mentally cheered them on, Benjamin, and

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