Chapter 108: Justice Will Ultimately Prevail

Sun Yi’s foot appeared to have been injured for quite some time.

When Sun Yi left the Sky Dome Tower, he did not first follow the army as planned. Unexpectedly, no one from the Northern Capital Base ever came back. At that time, the Northern Capital was already overcrowded with survivors—thirty thousand people had filled it to capacity.

Still, Sun Yi trusted the military and kept heading toward the Northern Capital with his son. However, midway, they were ambushed and hunted by the Fangtooth Demons.

Despite having awakened his supernatural abilities, Sun Yi could not fend off the Fangtooth Demons. His son, only about twelve or thirteen, had lived a pampered life, was overweight, and was cowardly outside, only bullying Sun Miao Miao at home.

Sun Yi lost a foot in the attack, becoming disabled.

Fortunately, his awakened talent granted him a powerful physique and rapid recovery. Although he lost his foot, his wounds healed quickly.

Determined, Sun Yi limped on until he reached the Northern Capital Base, only to find that they no longer accepted survivors. Not just him, but many others who had come upon hearing the news had to set up tents outside the base.

The field military base lacked supplies, even less than the city, where there were some supermarkets with biscuits and bread.

With no other choice, Sun Yi and his son turned back, scavenging for supplies along the way, going hungry at times. He repeatedly regretted not staying at the Sky Dome Base, where that so-called “useless asset” could have supported them.

Recently, zombies had appeared outside, and the Sky Dome Base was said to be the safest place. Sun Yi had followed, hoping that the “useless asset” could sustain them. As for the oath that Qin Hao mentioned, he had long forgotten it, thinking only about survival.

At that moment, an Evolver called out Sun Miao Miao’s name. Sun Yi’s spirit jolted, and he looked over.

A month apart, Sun Yi hardly recognized Sun Miao Miao.

Before, Sun Miao Miao had been as thin as a bean sprout, with dull, yellowish hair and a gloomy, dull demeanor.

Now, she had short hair cut at the ears, full and radiant skin, rosy lips, white teeth, eyes gleaming with moisture, standing gracefully and vibrant as if reborn. Her clothes were clean, and she wore a chest badge with the two large characters “Sky Dome” on it, appearing even more splendid.

It was clearly no ordinary badge but a commander’s insignia.

That badge meant she commanded at least five hundred Evolvers.

When did the “useless asset” become so powerful?

Sun Yi was shocked but then overjoyed. He limped over with his cane and was about to scold Sun Miao Miao for living in luxury while ignoring her old father.

But then he realized his mouth opened, yet no sound came out.

He was dumbfounded. Only then did he recall someone had used an oath artifact on him, preventing him from speaking to Sun Miao Miao.

He panicked but quickly turned his eyes toward others and shouted loudly, “She’s my woman! Let me in! Give me something to eat!”

Sun Yi’s loud outburst caught the attention of survivors and those inside the base. When they saw who he pointed to, they were stunned.

“Commander Sun.”

Sun Miao Miao’s gentle face—softened even more by her mastery of water abilities—turned icy. She showed no trace of emotion, only satisfaction.

“Good and evil will be repaid; the heavens have their cycles. Don’t believe it? Look up and see—no one is spared by fate.”

She smiled, clearly finding it amusing.

“I never believed these words before, but now I do. Didn’t we agree never to appear before me again or speak a word? So why are you now using my name to intimidate others? But perhaps you forgot—I also swore: if I see you again, I will utterly ignore you. Even if you kneel before me today, I won’t give you a bite to eat or a drop of water.”

Sun Yi grew desperate, glaring fiercely at Sun Miao Miao.

His son, having suffered much these days, was naturally jealous seeing Sun Miao Miao’s prosperous condition. But unable to speak to her, he tugged at Sun Yi and shouted, “Dad, I’m hungry. I want to eat. Hit her! Make her give me something to eat!”

Sun Miao Miao’s once-smiling face vanished, replaced by cold sarcasm.

“Hit me? I’m now a Level 2 Evolver and a hero. What are you? Missing a foot, can you still swagger around like before? By the way, I said I wouldn’t support you. These two won’t be admitted to the Sky Dome Base.”

The Evolver responsible for recruiting frowned deeply at Sun Yi’s son’s words, thinking what kind of brat that was. Hearing Sun Miao Miao’s firm, decisive refusal with no hesitation, he nodded: “Commander Sun, rest assured, we won’t take these two in. You two, get lost!”

Sun Yi was utterly dismayed.

Only then did he realize that the “useless asset” he once held in his hand—whom he had squeezed and toyed with—had become a leader in this apocalypse. He had completely offended her, and because of an oath, he couldn’t even speak.

Sun Yi’s face flushed with anxiety.

But he could still speak to others, so he shouted, “My fault, really my fault. Please save me. Give me some food; I’m starving.”

The Evolvers moved to expel Sun Yi.

“Hurry up and leave. Not only will you starve, but I think you’re infected with the zombie virus. If you don’t leave soon, we’ll kill you.”

The surrounding survivors, initially watching the commotion, were shocked by the Evolvers’ words. Seeing Sun Yi and his son’s haggard faces, they truly believed they were infected and quickly scattered.

“Let’s go. Don’t delay today’s mission,” Sun Miao Miao said.

Sun Yi opened his mouth but again could not utter a sound. He could only collapse to his knees before Sun Miao Miao and kowtow frantically.

Yet Sun Miao Miao showed no sympathy and continued walking forward.

She had said it before: even if Sun Yi begged on his knees, she would not care for this trash.

“Move out!” Qin Hao ordered, and the others stopped watching and sprinted toward the outskirts.

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