We left through the front door and there was not a single soul around. I wasn't sure if that was because my plan was just that successful, or if the remaining people at the naval base were paying homage to their new queen and couldn't be bothered with anything else. Either way, it made life easier for us.
I honestly debated whether or not we should leave the gate open. I mean, it was easier on us if we did, just so we didn't have to find some way to get over it. But on the flip side, if we kept it open, we were offering the people up on a silver platter to whoever came through before they woke up.
"She is thinking too hard," joked Wang Chao. "Liu Yu Zeng, whatever it was that you did before, do it again before smoke starts to come out of her ears."
"Ha ha, everyone's a comic," I grumbled as I stuck out my tongue.
