“Why does the president of Jetroina want me captured?” she wondered out loud. That certain incident did happen in Jetroina, but I don’t recall ever crossing him.

Hearing that, Joe shook his head.

“I only know that they want me to capture you and Professor Gullifer; I don’t know anything else!”

Joe had told her everything he knew.

“I see…” Sophie narrowed her eyes.

Sophie seemed harmless, but the sight of her made the hair on the back of Joe’s neck stand.

“I really told you everything I know! Please, please let me go!” He was a man who knew when to persist and when to submit—he knew he had to kneel before her then and beg for her to spare him.

“I hope you’re telling me the truth. You know what I’ll do to you otherwise. Mr. Tristan, please get your men to take him away.”

Joe had been committing multiple crimes throughout the years, after all. It would be best for her to leave him to the military court.

“Okay.”

Tristan then put his Bluetooth earpiece back on and asked Bertram to bring two men over to settle the matter.

Meanwhile, Bertram, who was outside, knew that there was a trap room inside, so he had been worried sick about Sophie and Tristan.

He was afraid that they would be hurt.

Much to his surprise, Sophie and Tristan were asking them to enter the trap room less than half an hour after the couple went in.

“Mr. Quigley, didn’t you say that the trap room was a legendary one?”

Did Mr. Quigley mistake this trap room for another? How can they have disabled the mechanisms inside so quickly?

known that Sophie and Tristan would be able to disable the trap room in half an

take care of this mess,” Charles ordered, needing some time alone

he saw the man slumped on the ground—Joe—he gave

shoulders, and his methods were extremely cruel. However, this was the ending that

him over to the military court,” Sophie said before walking to Tristan. “Come on. Let’s go back. I don’t

said, wrapping an arm around

them had destroyed the

back at the hotel, she quickly took a shower and changed into clean clothes. It had been a while since

on her lips ever since she was done with her shower. When she came out of the bathroom, she turned to Tristan

You seem particularly happy with me today,” Tristan commented

always been content

happened earlier in the day cemented that thought. It seemed like he would always stay on

“Of course.”

her his support regardless of whether it was right or wrong. No matter what the consequences were,

was the profound love

you make because I want to be by your side when

know. Don’t worry. I won’t let

past, but now that she had Tristan, she would think twice before

from the palace. After a swift

his brows together at the man outside

you

a romantic moment inside, so naturally, Charles would not be welcomed at this

his

Tristan, did I do something wrong again? I can’t think of what I’ve done.

should be having a sumptuous meal right after that. Moreover, it took me forever and a day to find a good Chanaean restaurant. Do you even know who I’m doing this

Tristan turned to Sophie.

great spot for some food,” Tristan suggested, having faith in Charles’ ability

“Sure!”

It was impressive of

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