Chapter 781

Yet, the moment Theophilus returned, Lynwood's spirits wilted like an eggplant soaked in dew.

The contrast was startling to all those present.

"Boss Jake, you're finally back..."

"Wolfgang..."

Suddenly, Magnus, Vincent, and their group entered the Celestial Dragon building, leading a contingent of vest-wearing guards to welcome Theophilus back.

The group around Magnus instantly became excited upon seeing Theophilus.

Beside Magnus's group were young men in grey uniforms with stern faces, their eyes radiating tension, anxiously looking at Lynwood as if waiting for an order.

These were the elites Lynwood had brought down from the mountain, originally to monitor Magnus's group, but now they dared not make any rash moves.

Because they could all sense their leader Lynwood being overshadowed, they didn't dare to act recklessly.

Theophilus glanced their way, noticing the subtle shift in the si