“Leave it for now. As long as the Water Crest remains locked, Lawrence will do his damndest to ensure that Everett stays locked up. After all, he could not afford to not be cautious about Everett.”

Even though they were partners, the mistrust between both parties was highly apparent. Because of this, they had to keep their eyes on each other.

“So, we’ll just wait for them to come out on their own? If that’s the case…”

If that was the case, it could very well mean that they had been granted access to the system and attained the Water Crest.

Naturally, Jared understood Charlie’s concern.

Then, he glanced over his shoulder. ‘Perhaps, I should let Nicole try.’ “I’ll take care of this. You just have to make sure that someone is keeping an eye on them,” Jared said, and paused for a moment.

“Oh, I also need you to keep an eye on the person Lawrence has left behind in San Joto,” he continued.

From the looks of it, Lawrence was still very much concerned about the events going on in San Joto. He really had too much time on his hands.

“Understood,” Charlie replied.

switched his computer off and gazed off into the night

Lawrence was left feeling restless and

had not made any progress with the Water Crest, and at this rate, he was starting to run out of patience. Earlier, he had sent a message to Nicole, tipping her off on what Chloe and Everett were doing. Yet, he was met

for a couple of weeks,

missed out

think of something else?” Everett suddenly entered the room and

to run out of patience because of how slow the progress was. In fact, Everett regretted working together with Lawrence. There were already several instances in which he wondered if the outcome would have been different if he

office had angered the latter, and when compounded with that question thrown

Everett froze

it yourself, why did you seek my help

at Everett. “Whatever is happening in San Joto, you better tell

they hurt any of Lawrence’s loved ones, he would not hesitate to destroy

with one of his own. “You did

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