“I’m here,” Doretta said timidly, standing at the entrance of the factory.

“Just the two of you?” Lawrence’s expression darkened, his displeasure evident.

To him, Everett and Doretta were not the main threats; Aquila was the real concern.

“What else?” Everett shrugged nonchalantly, his demeanor exuding a sense of inevitability. He had intentionally separated from Aquila to ensure that, at this moment, he would still have a bargaining chip. If they had all been captured by Lawrence, the outcome would have been predictable.

Lawrence demanded coldly, “What happened?”

Someone approached and reported in a low voice, “They split up during the escape. We have people pursuing them, but there’s no update yet.” “Then we wait,” Lawrence said, regaining his composure, his tone steadying.

His next actions would depend on whether Aquila was caught or had indeed managed to escape.

Lawrence, both seemingly awaiting

tension palpable. Unnoticed by those inside, a large group of people had quietly surrounded the

approached, saying,

a standoff, looks like they’re waiting for news on Aquila,” Seth

just received a message

Seth signaled

once, the team complied, breaching the gate

and Everett were initially stunned, then glared at each other, accusingly shouting, “You brought

men. If not Jared’s, then they had to be Zane’s or

need to leave,” Lawrence decided hastily, ready to take Ian and

aware that if Lawrence and his men retreated

into their hands meant having no chance of

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