The people running suddenly halted when they heard the words behind them, turning back in disbelief.
"What did you just… say?" One of the project managers was breathing heavily.
He was powerful—already at the tenth tier—or else he wouldn't have been put in charge of a project.
But what he hated most in life was that, despite his strength, he still couldn't protect his family.
The Dark Forest had arrived too suddenly. He was out working, and when it appeared, panic drove them to the nearest city.
Later, there was a chance for an exchange. He originally wanted to reunite with his family, but after comparing all the territories, he couldn't honestly say which Lord's land was better or worse.
He thought about it for a long time, and he and his family ended up choosing to each stay where they were.
Just live well, even if separated.
Then Cold Blade assigned him to Jiang Che's dungeon, and he felt like he'd just jumped from one pit to another.
