Vance and Micah had turned the place upside down but found no trace of anyone.

Noah had dropped dead as if life had abruptly come to an end.

"Karen, have you ever seen anything like this?" Vance inquired.

Karen shook her head. "It's not poison, not a concealed weapon, not a heart attack... I've never heard of such a death!"

"What in the world is going on?" Micah was equally baffled.

Just then, Karen received a call from Vivienne.

"Mom, F-Poison escaped!"

An hour earlier, Vivienne had led a team from the Nine Mystics Society to F-Poison's hideout, sprinkling the area with a potent toxin to make sure not even a fly could escape. But when they surrounded F-Poison's lair, they found it empty.

Aside from a collection of masks and a variety of clothing and bags, there was no clue about F-Poison's whereabouts.

Unlike before, F-Poison had left in such a hurry that she had not even had time to cover her tracks properly.

It was like when Vivienne had tracked down a new bomb prototype, and GTO had hurriedly left a model behind.

Vivienne took a deep breath. "Someone tipped her off!"

At the border town between Sea City and Rivenwood, F-Poison, dressed in a pure white dress and wearing Gillian's face with delicate makeup, strolled along a flowery path.

A man in a sleek suit followed her, his expression solemn.

"Thanks for saving me this time," F-Poison said, turning around with a bright smile, like a girl in love, innocent and endearing.

remained unmoved, his eyes

"You were foolish!"

sniffed it, and then tucked it into her hair. "Don't worry, Noah won't spill anything. If I want them dead, they won't live. Otherwise, why do you think I'd let them operate alone? By the way, I owe it all to you, or I wouldn't have been able to develop such an effective

family's secret technique. If you're interested, after you develop what I want, I might let

I'm not

F-Poison asked, "Does this flower

irritated with F-Poison's girlish

from now on. I won't be

turned and walked away, his retreating figure

from her hair, crushed it in her hand, and muttered, "Other than being so unromantic, he's much better compared to others. After all, he understands me more than anyone. It's a pity; it will

the ground and stamped

F-Poison's disappearance, the Vanguard Agency underwent a massive

one could have predicted that Noah, long revered as a hero of the Vanguard Agency, was actually

sent shock waves through the upper ranks of the Vanguard Agency and the

to Noah were scrutinized one by one to ensure they had no ties

Micah were among the first to be investigated, even though they had personally apprehended Noah. After all, they were his

and meticulous. Even the youngest and strongest agents would be worn down

ten grueling days of questioning, Vance and Micah were finally released, looking gaunt as

Soren, and others were waiting outside. Seeing Micah emerge,

are you

could I be alright? They've tormented

you home; the car's

Micah into the car, but no one

much sympathy from the young agents; after all, he

shuffled forward, his own

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