"No, I didn't." Ross was unusually calm.

Yasmin snorted.

"Of course not.

They wouldn't let you in on sucha classified matter, would they?" "Then how did you find out about it?" he asked calmly.

Yasmin looked away and gently cleared her throat, saying, "I have my ways.

Do not doubt my words.

They're the truth." "I don't," Ross said casually, "I'm just curious since you said it's classified.

may claim you have spies, but

this research

people know about it?” Ross steadily continued, "Or do you think you’ve done a better job at keeping secrets than the Hyderland

you—" Ross gently interjected, Please don't

sense, don't you?" He had done some soul-searching over the past few days and concluded that talking back at his mother

accustomed to giving orders all these years, she would instinctively refute any

stop listening

with her in ways that she

Yasmin’s expression stiffened.

was evident

like last time, she could make No

to admit she had no proof—except

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