Offering One's Life for Love

Cheney held the compass in his hand and gazed at the vast starry sky outside the window.

With a profound tone, he said, "Lora should be here."

The empty space where Lora was seemed to be separated by an invisible wall, keeping them apart.

Marcus immediately addressed the others, "You all go back to the base. I'll stay here and continue searching for Lora."

"But..."

"No 'buts'. Our mission objectives have been accomplished. After eliminating Martin's forces, each of our bases needs to develop rapidly."

No one knew what would come next, what stronger and more dangerous enemies might appear.

Not to mention the potential problems that could arise from the side of the infected humans.

Therefore, expediting the construction of the base was of utmost importance.

Anna and Jamie exchanged a glance and nodded.

They stayed behind, realizing they wouldn't be of much help.

Seb didn't rush to express his stance.