Chapter 499

Hera took a deep breath. "Let’s start." Bernard was excited. Did this mean that Hera was accepting his identity? He recalled she had always been the one to initiate the attacks before. "After you." Hera didn't hesitate and began to type. The clattering of the keyboard flooded the office. Her eyes darted back and forth between the rapidly changing windows and lines of code on the screen in a daze. She remembered how they had once studied basic computer programming languages together, and now they were competing against each other. What surprised her the most was that Bernard, who had pretended to be pitiful, claiming he was struggling at the Killians and needed to fend for himself, was actually the Grandmaster of Astral Nova, a figure feared even by the four influential families! Hera's moment of distraction led to a code error, but Bernard ignored it and skillfully avoided it. She frowned and reminded him, "Pay attention, and don’t go easy on me!" Bernard smiled. Hera was better