Before their banter could continue, Elena and Ethan appeared beside them.
"You really know how to live comfortably," General Kaiser remarked, quickly standing up and regaining his dignified posture.
"So this is how you manage to secure unlimited supplies."
"Well, yes. I was simply fortunate that my mother possessed this artifact," Elena replied smoothly, lying without hesitation.
She then began guiding them through the different sectors of Paradise. As they walked, Ethan calmly explained the rules they were bound to follow.
They were forbidden from revealing anything about the space or its abilities to outsiders. The consequences for breaking this rule would be severe.
"General," Ethan added meaningfully, his tone carrying a quiet warning, "trust me on this — you don't want to experience being electrocuted."
He shot General Kaiser a pointed look, fully aware of how loose-lipped and impulsive the man could be when overly excited.
