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.

the phone with trembling hands and entered Drew's birthday. The

several images of documents. Fearing any mishap, Yvonne had saved backups on her

files, he subconsciously leaned in, their heads

were both fluent in

his French had been woefully lacking

human drug experiments! The drug had originated from RC Biotech!" Bella's eyes burned with determination as

This must be the information Yvonne retrieved from Pivotage. Christopher left it there before

down because she

"Since this file was found at Pivotage, it confirms that RC Biotech

experimental report to him, and he kept it as leverage, just in

and oppressive silence fell over the

Grant and Clarice. Aside from them, no one

surge of

his fists, his voice shaking with

thing I don't understand..." Bella took a deep breath, trying to maintain her composure. "Why did Yvonne call me at such a critical moment? With her personality, even if she were

at his words but continued, "So,

matter how hard she thought, her head

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