Justin wanted to say something to comfort her but didn't know where to begin, so he remained silent.

"Did I let you down?" Bella sniffled, rubbing her nose red, forcing a bitter smile.

"No."

Perhaps he had asked too much of her. She was just a young woman-smart, capable,

resourceful, and brave enough to stand against such depravity. She was already so strong and perfect. What right did he have to demand more resilience from her?

Yet, seeing her so meek and vulnerable made him squirm with discomfort.

"We've found it! We've recovered Ms. Smith's phone!"

With so many people performing the search in the morning light, it did not take long to locate Yvonne's blood-stained phone.

"Yvonne..." Bella's fear peaked at the sight of the blood; her heart was filled with dread. Thankfully, Justin remained calm. He tried to switch the phone back on and it worked!

"What's the password?" Justin asked, his voice steady and gentle as he looked at the tearful Bella.

with trembling hands and entered Drew's birthday. The

photo gallery, there were several images of documents. Fearing any mishap,

Justin and Bella carefully examined the files, he subconsciously leaned in, their heads

they were both fluent in French, it made the

had been woefully lacking since childhood, so he stood there

drug had originated

be the information Yvonne retrieved from Pivotage. Christopher left it there before he could take it with

was targeted and hunted down because she had this information?" Ryan

her grip on the phone, her sharp gaze narrowing further. "Since this file was found at Pivotage, it confirms that RC Biotech Research Center's point of contact

experimental report to him, and he kept it as leverage, just in case. Who else would

heavy and oppressive silence fell over the

signs were now pointed to Grant and Clarice. Aside from them,

calm, but the sudden surge of crimson rage in his eyes betrayed

Ryan clenched his

at such a critical moment? With her personality, even if she were to die

his voice rough. "Yes, in that way, you're very much alike." Bella's heart trembled at his words but continued, "So, if she called me

hard she thought, her head throbbed, and

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