The bodyguard behind quickly complied, opening the cage door with a rough tug and yanking Hope out.

She tried to resist, but the man slapped her hard, knocking her to the ground. Her head was spinning, and she couldn't utter a word.

"Enough noise," the man in the mask muttered, rubbing his temples. "Shadow One, what did you find out from the investigation I assigned you?" "Micah is already in Birkham, and Nina and Nash are on their way," Shadow One reported, relaying all the intel he'd gathered.

The man in the mask nodded in satisfaction. "And the woman I asked you to prepare, is she ready?"

Receiving a confirmed answer, his lips curled into a smirk. It was time for the next act to begin.

just landed after several hours in the air. As they

toward their direction, causing Nash to instinctively grab Nina's hand. But the crowd was thick, pressing in from all sides, and in the chaos, their hands slipped apart. Gripping his suitcase, Nash scanned the faces around him, searching desperately for Nina. But all he saw were unfamiliar faces and Nina was nowhere in

searched for him, a figure in black approached her from

slumped backward, completely at the mercy of the man in

the area, unaware of Nina's disappearance. He

a heavy feeling settled in his chest. The woman in front of him looked exactly like Nina. Anyone else would have mistaken her for Nina at first glance. But not

two children and knew each other inside and out. There was no way he would confuse her

it clear that the Shadow Organization was likely involved. Rather than exposing the deception immediately, Nash decided to play along, hoping to draw

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