My Wife is a Hacker by Summer

"She's been in her room since she got back, seemingly behaving herself for now," Aquila reported.

Everett's gaze darkened slightly as he instructed, "Keep an eye on her." "Sir, if we manage to escape this time, are we taking her with us?" Aquila asked, somewhat perplexed.

In his view, it would have been simpler to deal with Doretta immediately, eliminating any further concerns.

"Keep her for now.

She might still serve as a bargaining chip if we can't escape smoothly," Everett responded with a snort.

Aquila was taken aback.

''They would be willing to negotiate for Doretta? Really?" He doubted the others would compromise for Doretta's sake, considering they'd likely prefer to see her brought to justice.

“They might not, but Emma would," Everett stated confidently.

He vividly remembered how Emma had earnestly tried to persuade Doretta to reconsider her path, even casting a concerned look back at Doretta when leaving, a look filled with distress.

That expression alone indicated Emma cared about Doretta.

Aquila, unaware of the full situation, expressed his doubt.

to help her?" "Follow my orders," Everett said firmly, ending the discussion with a

Aquila bowed respectfully.

understood that Everett was no longer interested

back on the couch, his eyes revealing a depth of unspoken

closing

narrowed as he sat back, his

him out of pure kindness; there had

power, Everett couldn't understand what he could possibly offer that Lawrence

Lawrence already has more power than I do; he wouldn't care about such a small force.' Despite this, he couldn't think of anything

in the hotel, Ian voiced his

stay?" "If he was the type to

be plainclothes officers to make it seem like there's a secret manhunt in the area." "Understood," Ian replied, understanding that this tactic would likely

updates from Nicole's side?" Lawrence asked, his gaze

people discreetly gathering information, but there

in our efforts," Ian

they shouldn't have any idea about

take care of it," Ian

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