"But…" Ali wanted to say something but Xinghe tugged on her sleeve. Ali turned back with a confused look. Xinghe shook her head slightly, telling Ali not to do anything. For some reason, Ali decided to heed Xinghe's advice. Sam came to the same conclusion: staying would only put them in worse fate. Even though they didn't want to lose the house, their lives were more important.
"Okay, General, we will leave now, but please allow us to collect our stuff and can you please return our weapons?"
"Leave everything behind!" Barron rejected him outright.
Sam was stunned. "Everything? Our weapons…"
Barron stared hard at him and yelled, "Not only your weapons, everything has been confiscated by the military; this is a lesson for you lot! If you dare to oppose my orders again, I will confiscate your lives, understand?"
Sam's expression darkened. Beside him, Wolf tensed up…
