Jim froze, unable to believe his ears. He instinctively inched closer to Joshua and whispered, “Are you saying that… Malcolm kept some of the poison with which he was instructed to kill Bonnie and even stashed it somewhere?” 

Joshua nodded, staring out in the direction in front of him. 

He persistently prodded and provoked Malcolm so he would finally relent and hand over the poison. Joshua had mentioned that he did not need Malcolm to expose the identity of the mastermind. That was because both he and Jim were capable of finding out who this person was eventually. 

Not only that, but he even had a suspicion as to who it was already. 

not enough

to find who it was, it would be hard

even more evidence to prove her

further explanation was needed. However, only Malcolm possessed the evidence that they needed. Joshua knew Malcolm was a careful man and must have taken some precautions before agreeing to work with this person. Therefore, the only

more of the poison and kept the extra for himself. If he succeeded in his task, he would be able to use this poison against someone he hated.

also use the remainder of this poison to threaten the person to help him leave the city. Unfortunately for him, Malcolm, thinking this plan was airtight, forgot that there had been another pair of eyes on him this entire time. Joshua was an even more meticulous man than him, and he was always one step ahead.

way to retrieve the poison, Jim could not help giving Joshua a thumbs–up. “You‘re good.” It was no wonder this

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