The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2737

“You’re playing with fire going out there on your own, girl. Next time, try to avoid doing these field investigations solo, alright?”

Regina offered a bashful smile, well aware that they were just looking out for her. Still, she believed in her own capabilities to handle the job just as well as anyone else and had no intention of heeding their advice.

After polishing off a bowl of instant ramen, Regina felt the warmth seep back into her body. She scooted closer to her senior colleague and asked, “This is my first time handling a task like this. Where do you think I should start breaking through?”

The others looked surprised. “Your first time! Why didn’t you have a mentor with you for your first assignment? Whose team are you on?”

further, and I didn’t want

a big deal or a wrongful accusation. But that’s all water under the bridge now. Even if your colleagues are hesitant to put in the grunt work, they shouldn’t have left you to fend

get it. Next time I definitely won’t put myself in a risky situation again. Thanks for the heads-up,” Regina said, nodding vigorously as the veterans began

your homework on what used to be on this land

again, pulling out her little notebook.

they all received a pretty penny for their troubles or were relocated to decent housing. Otherwise, this project

if the compensation was right, residents were happy to move into new homes. Considering how much time had passed, it seemed odd that someone would suddenly

that man’s eyes, Regina felt ashamed for harboring such dark suspicions. He looked so down and out; how could she entertain such thoughts about

you find it strange too, don’t you?