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"Lissa... don't listen to that bastard!" Cassie shouted. She was sick of dealing with Fritz, and looking at Elissa, whose mind was in turmoil, she would do whatever Fritz asked.

"That's right, Lissa. Don't listen to this maniac!" exclaimed Ami, not to be outdone. She also wanted to avoid seeing Elissa dealing with Fritz again. After what he did in Lebanon, the man was bound to do something crazy again.

Fritz hissed. His ears burned from hearing the ravings of useless people. "Stuff their mouths!" said Fritz.

Instantly, the people who came with Fritz grabbed Ami and Cassie. There were four of them, and they were split into two pairs. Each of them held one person. As Fritz ordered, they gagged Cassie and Ami's mouths with a cloth.

"Let them go, Fritz. You know that smothering them won't change my judgment of you," Elissa said casually. She knew best that one had to use a cool head when dealing with this human.

"Not until you listen to me!" retorted Fritz equally coldly.

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