Chapter 1869

"He faked his death? Is that even possible?" Reagan raised an eyebrow.

"I wouldn't have believed it either if I didn't see it myself."

Julius shook his head and sighed. "All in all, we're still lacking compared to Rufus. That's why he managed to fool us.

"Now that my subordinates are all under his control, it's impossible to turn the tables. Thus, I came to you for help."

After thinking for a moment, Reagan replied, "Give me some time to think it through. You're saying that our mission failed and that Rufus didn't die.

"Plus, all your troops have been captured, leaving you with no way out."

"You're correct. That's about what happened." Julius nodded.

"Honestly, I'm a bit curious. If the mission failed and all your men were captured, how did you manage to get away?" Reagan asked.

"To be honest, I pretended to surrender just to get away," Julius replied.

"Pretended to surrender? What do you mean?" Reagan's curiosity was piqued.

"I hope you won't mind if I say this."

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