“W–What happened here?!”

When Ashton followed Sage into the room again, she was stunned. Hearing

the gunshot earlier, she thought Deon had killed Emmanuel, and even if that

were not the case, Emmanuel would still be bleeding profusely from the

wound.

However, that was not the sight that greeted her!

“Was I hearing things?” she muttered as she looked at Deon and the two

subordinates lying on the floor, all knocked unconscious!

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Sage, however, was looking at the bullet on the wall, deep in thought.

“Be careful of this maniac, Mr. Payne! He’s probably dangerous!” Ashton finally

recognized Emmanuel’s power, so she warned Sage of the possible danger.

Mr. Payne? When Emmanuel heard that name, he was secretly stunned as he

stood where he was. He trembled a little when he saw the 4–inch scar

However, when she was about to get her hands on Emmanuel, Sage

immediately shouted, “Stop it, Ash! You’re being impudent to him!”

What? What does he mean?! She was startled as she turned to look at Sage.

The shocked look in her eyes had a hint of indignance in them. Why would Mr.

Payne, who was usually cold and unfathomable, say I’m being impudent to a

jerk like him? He even seemed very respectful toward him!

Sage ignored her as he walked over to Emmanuel, uttering respectfully, “Mr.

Lowe, pardon me, but please tell me about the details of the case.”

Mr. Lowe? Pardon me? Please?? Ashton was starting to get a little confused.

What is going on?!

Sage in his mind. How could Sage talk to him like

Sage not consider that woman as

outsider?

you!” Ashton was already pissed,

her idol talking to Emmanuel, who purposely delayed his response,

wanted to kick him.

well… Back then, Magnus brought Black Bear

my attempt to protect her, I accidentally… killed Black Bear. I–I

myself! As for Ms. Lenoir, Magnus

Emmanuel was

you’re still spouting nonsense!” Ashton

even more

barely hold back the

he stared

thought that he had gotten the wrong person.

the one from the

information on the Northern Region

and information on the Wolf

be comrades who

could he not

how it is… Sir, can I leave now? My wife is still waiting

on the poor citizen

on purpose.

his words, he remained motionless for

the burning gaze looming

extremely uncomfortable.

raise your head?” Sage insisted,

What’s there to see about me?”

had to keep

identity,

the country’s enemies

find something fishy as he slowly

was an investigation team captain

cases in the

extremely keen, so how could

anything from him?

by what she was witnessing right now. How could

b*stard? She had worked

never seen the cold man treating anyone

to look up, and Sage did not

took the initiative

looked up at Emmanuel’s face

so shocked that she

she got an actual

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