Three squad members efficiently unshackled Flynn's chains, casting puzzled glances at the man before them.

"Cap, what's the deal here?"

The man was none other than Thomas!

"Just got a last-minute directive to transfer the prisoner. Head back to HQ, folks." Thomas hefted Flynn single-handedly and stuffed him into the back of a Bentley, speeding away.

The special squad members exchanged confused looks, clueless about what had just happened. With no choice but to follow their commanding officer's orders, they returned to base.

...

At Vanguard Agency.

Gillian was idly nursing the remnants of a scar on her cheek, now mostly healed, revealing her basic features.

With no real power at Vanguard Agency and not exactly popular, she spent her time bored in front of a computer screen, restricted from the outside world-even online shopping was off-limits. Her colleagues, once courteous, now treated her with a cool distance, leaving her feeling out of place.

Thankfully, she was tracking Flynn's transfer.

"Gillian, sign this," Thomas said, dropping a logbook on her desk.

Signing papers was about the most challenging task for Gillian these days.

She shot Thomas a glare filled with disdain. "Oh, how kind of you, Captain Thomas, to deliver this personally."

"Not at all, Gillian. You seem quite busy yawning over there," Thomas replied with a casual smile.

The nearby agents couldn't help but chuckle at Thomas's comment.

face flushed with embarrassment as she scribbled her name on the

"Take it!"

moment, the three officers who had escorted Flynn approached. "Gillian,

Thomas. "Cap, what are

would I be? But what about you guys? Shouldn't you be training instead of hanging around

were following Gillian's orders to escort Flynn, but didn't you

you talking about? I've been in meetings all morning. I just got a break, and I definitely didn't take any Flynn from you!" Gillian gasped. "Then

I be asking you that, Gillian?" Thomas slammed the logbook

armored vehicles and special protection, plus my presence on the transport. And

of the protocol but had hoped to keep things low-key by moving Flynn discreetly. She hadn't expected

have

you be more concerned with which

was gone, Gillian frantically

call connected after a long wait. "Who

"Didn't you take Flynn?"

line before the person said, "Didn't I instruct you to deliver him

someone impersonating Thomas took him halfway

have no time for such antics, and besides, I'm

peaked. "What do we do now? He's

furious voice bellowed, "Gillian! Who do you think you are? Secretly transferring a high-profile prisoner-is

person on the phone

chair. "I had... I had approval

ripping the

I see you

overpowered by Vance's strength, was flung out of the office and landed on the ground in

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255