Thinking about Ellar’s drunken state, Patricia couldn’t shake off a feeling of sadness. Yet, she knew there was nothing she could do but endure.

“Captain, there’s some movement,” Glenn alerted her. Patricia, lost in thought, didn’t respond at first.

“Captain?” Glenn raised his voice.

“What is it?” Patricia snapped back to reality.

“There’s some activity outside,” he pointed out.

Patricia stood up, her demeanor turning cooler. “I’ll check it out.”

She opened the hospital room door and saw only a nurse passing by with a cart.

Relieved, she closed the door and returned, muttering, “False alarm.”

Sitting back down, Patricia bit her lip, annoyed at herself for getting distracted.

She tried to force herself to stop thinking about Ellar, but the more she tried, the clearer his image became in her mind.

said, feeling increasingly restless. She got up and left the

other team members hidden around,

‘We can’t afford any mistakes. We have to catch whoever comes after us.’ Meanwhile, Max arrived at Jared’s office

a response from inside, Max entered and reported, “Mr. Johnston, it’s quiet at the hospital. Do you

Patricia handle it. She knows what to do,” Jared

lawyers, it’s almost certain that

would he disclose

possibly offer. It was just like Damien to try and strike

looked puzzled too. “That’s what it seems, but we haven’t figured out his angle

is impossible. What could he possibly do to get

a close eye on them; they might

were so invested, they wouldn’t give up

“Understood,” Max responded respectfully.

intentions were still unknown. As soon as they made a move, Jared’s

The night had deepened.

had returned home and

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