What Did You Just Say

Benjamin was stunned by the comment about him being the underling, his rage ballooning like a pufferfish! Lucille held her forehead and had to drag Benjamin back by saying, "Don't listen to him talking nonsense. Underlings are just as important." Benjamin was extremely speechless. "What did you just say?" Lucille realized that Kylian's words had messed with his thoughts as she hurriedly appeased Benjamin by saying, "Ah, a slip of the tongue. You're my partner, my partner of several years. You're not just an underling, but you're also my way out." There have been a few times in the past when Lucille was discovered after finishing her mission and preparing for evacuation. It was Benjamin's remote interference and his planning routes that gave her the chance to successfully evade pursuit. So, to say that he was her retreat wouldn't be far from the truth. Benjamin's eyebrows relaxed as he sighed, "Hmph, better!" Although she had succeeded in appeasing Benjamin, Lucille could sense the drop