He could no longer support his mutilated body and staggered to his knees, but he still managed to lift his head and look at the culprit who had killed him.
"I never expected this... I don't understand at all... why you have such a powerful weapon... and you're on the ground, yet I can't sense your presence..."
Hera gently blew on the hot muzzle of the gun, then opened her mouth without saying anything. Inside, a star-blue gemstone necklace lay quietly on Hera's tongue.
"This can conceal my presence. I actually hid it a long time ago, just to see if this gem could hide from your detection."
Hera removed the necklace from her mouth and slowly explained.
"Once I realized it was possible, I buried myself in the ground, giving you a good opportunity to shoot me."
In fact, Hera was a bit too overconfident this time, after all, the defensive capabilities of the ground are obvious to all.
He withstood a real knife strike from Ekaren and was still alive and kicking.
So Hera poured almost all of her primordial power into the gun and fired it.
Fortunately, the desired goal was achieved, otherwise Hera would have been truly helpless.
“I see… I underestimated you too much…” [Ground] gave a self-deprecating smile, then looked at Ekalen with difficulty.
He spoke with almost all his might, his voice hoarse.
“Aikalen… Little Jay… Bebe and Sasha… how are the three of them…”
Aikaren paused, lowered her eyes, and slowly answered.
“They are all doing very well. I bought them several houses, and they are all able to support themselves.”
"All three of them got into very good high schools, and Sasha was even admitted to a polytechnic university through a special admission program."
"I see..." The ground revealed a genuinely relieved smile.
"Very good……"
After he finished speaking, he seemed to have shed all his burdens, and his body slumped down limply.
The glint in his eyes slowly faded...
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