Chapter 716: Swift Defeat

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"Ah, Nico, you can't be so direct!"

"Ehehe… sorry."

Sylvia's friend glared at the newcomers as if wishing to chew them to death. "It's all a big misunderstanding! Sylvia would never do something like that, and the team leader made such insulting claims, which forced us to leave. Don't go spreading baseless rumors when you don't know anything!"

The two girls stared at each other in surprise, and even Danielle hummed thoughtfully. 'She so easily wove a tale to make everyone believe that it was Sylvia who actually got caught, and she herself was just being an overly loyal friend…'

The blonde villainess chuckled. 'If I hadn't heard about it from the guy who kicked them out himself, I would have almost believed it.'