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..."

smiled as well, his eyes glued to the sky. "Even on New Year's, I don't

each other

thinking about Penny and the others' safety. Since they hadn't returned, Butler Lee had served everyone drinks to

their bonfire, but with a more intricate furnace in a

they knew it, they had drunk more and more. Which explained why Lily was doubling

moment, Lily looked up and smiled gracefully.

thought, only to feel a warm hand slip into his. Finn turned

they're my siblings. 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

is beautiful, indeed," he whispered, making

"I know, right?"

come up with this?" he 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 exceptional for pulling

fiancé.

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forgot about them. Not to mention, the beautiful fireworks, which

other words, they partied all

same night was something they couldn't call "fun." When more help arrived, Penny was taken to the

Penny and Zoren's private army, who stayed behind to

location. Still, it had taken this long foothem to arrive. When they did, all 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, was outside Mint's jurisdiction. However, apprehending the people who worked for the government and were committing crimes was her duty. Hence, she wasted

already escalated. Therefore, she might

up the town once

they arrived at the hospital. Everyone except

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