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.

capture, would she still be willing to help her?" "Follow my orders," Everett said firmly, ending the

Aquila bowed respectfully.

understood that Everett was no longer interested in discussing the

leaning back on the couch,

quietly, carefully closing the

as he sat back, his eyes staring into

rescued him out of

couldn't understand what

has more power than I do; he wouldn't care about such a small force.' Despite this,

the hotel, Ian voiced his

he was the

a secret manhunt in the area." "Understood,"

updates from Nicole's side?" Lawrence

have people discreetly gathering information, but there haven't

confident in our efforts," Ian

secure; they shouldn't

of it,"

in his