Chapter 2943

Ian was deep in thought. 'We used Nicole's trick, but she won't figure that out, will she?' he wondered.

Suddenly, one of the hackers blurted out, "We've been duped. " His fingers flew across the keyboard, searching for clues.

"Duped?" Ian was still piecing things together, his eyes darting to Lawrence's computer screen.

It slowly started to click for him. Although he didn't get all the details, he realized they had fallen into Nicole's trap after connecting Lawrence's mention of Nicole and the hacker's comment.

Ian's heart skipped a beat. 'So, we thought we were using Nolan to outsmart Nicole and unlock the Water Crest, but she was one step ahead the whole time.'

Ian's voice came out rough, "Then the Water Crest..."Is it gone?" he asked out loud.

"Everyone, leave now," Lawrence ordered, his voice icy.

"Yes, sir," the hackers responded, quickly packing their laptops and exiting the room.

wouldn't help, and he didn't dare

and wait for Lawrence to cool off before planning their

stared at the screen, his

picked up the phone and called Scorpio. "We've lost the Water Crest,"

then replied with a slight laugh, "Nicole

snapped, infuriated by Scorpio's taunting

do you want, calling me now?"

mix of frustration

other end, Scorpio, sensing the quiet, nudged, "Made up your

but it was clear they both knew what was at

a piece of work," Scorpio muttered before hanging

slowly, lost in thought. He thought about the five long years of waiting, the careful plans, and the victories that had slipped

smirked, "He's really something. Can't

are you talking about?"

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