Sapphire's eyes turned cold, and she instantly raised her fingers in a meaningful way.

Upon seeing Sapphire's action, the guards who had initially stood calmly while pointing their guns at the group instantly cocked them. Their eyes frosted and filled with killing intent. It was as if receiving just a slight hum of approval from Sapphire meant the group would be gone.

Sapphire's eyes fell on Valencia, and she felt a surge of fury and loathing overwhelm her.

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