But Adrien, we couldn't back down!" Adam squeezed through and said, "We have to maintain our image at all times and not let anyone down about the heroes!"

As he spoke, Adam straightened his posture, crossed his arms in front of his chest, and looked absolutely pumped.

Emmeline happened to be with Abel, and they both saw his demeanor, instantly bursting into laughter.

Adam turned around abruptly and saw Emmeline and Abel. He sheepishly scratched his head and said, "Abel, Emma!"

"Adam, Adrien," Abel chuckled. "Today, the two of you instantly became the center of attention as heroic figures. It's truly an honor for the Ryker family. Ryker's stocks have skyrocketed today."

"Well, that's fantastic!" Adam exclaimed. "Spreading positive energy is truly uplifting, and I must say, the feeling of being a hero is absolutely exhilarating. From now on, I think I'll focus my efforts on becoming a hero."

"You should have taken me to the ward first," Adrien said. "Didn't you see a wounded soldier lying there?"

Adam and Abel bent down, pushing the trolley towards the front elevator.

Emmeline and Lizbeth followed from behind.

"What happened to those two women?" Emmeline asked Lizbeth.

"Luna's injuries were serious, but her life wasn't in danger," Lizbeth said. "The other person is fine too, just a minor forehead injury."

"That's terrific," Emmeline whispered. "Liz, did you find this accident strange?"

highway? Besides, Luna just touched

her brow, pondered for a moment, and responded, "You make a valid

asked. "Is

Lizbeth exclaimed.

were overthinking it,

they talked, Lizbeth's phone rang. She took it out and glanced at it; it was a call

Lizbeth answered, "Edmond?"

anxious as he exclaimed, "Liz, are

Lizbeth's throat tightened, and

that moment, hearing her family's concerned voices warmed

continued. "At first, it scared me to

friend and I

control others, as long as you're okay,"

Lizbeth said. "He's currently

right away," Edmond said. "Don't be afraid, Liz, you have Edmond with

thank you, Edmond," Lizbeth's voice

raised together since childhood, they were

not be broken no matter

other hand, Erin's face turned

her unfavorably, refusing to help

disappointments and

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