Chapter 416

Eleanor sat on the bench for a long time, wiping away her tears before replying to Pearce’s message. She noticed a few missed calls from a number in W City last

night.

Her phone died due to low battery

She ignored those missed calls, put her phone back in her pocket, and hailed a cab to head back to the villa

She chose to enter through the back garden, not disturbing anyone. She quietly went up to her room on the second floor

The maid who received Bernard’s call promptly and respectfully answered, “Sir, Ms. Shultz is still sleeping”

Bemard, unable to contatct Eleanor, frowned, “She usually gets up by now. Why is she still asleep?”

The maid, startled by his reminder, said, “Sir, please wait a moment. I’ll go check on hur

Without hanging up the phone the maid walked to the master bedroom, gently pushed the door open, and tiptoed in.

Seeing Eleanor sleeping soundly, the maid breathed a sigh of relief.

again, and

instructing the maid, “Prepare a nutritious breakfast for her. When she wakes up, encourage her to eat well” Having

at the masked Bernard, clearly

called your wife just before the mission started and again right after. And not only did you call, but you

feeling uneasy

much longer will this mission take?”

face

have the audacity to ask when it’ll be over? If you hadn’t been distracted last night, how could we have lost

his mind filled with Eleanor.

supposed to be home after completing the space agency mission yesterday, but the organization

the restaurant. Hearing that thousands of lives were at stake, he agreed to take

he borrowed

give her a heads up, but no one

something had happened, he immediately called home. The maid told him

wanting to disturb her, he didn’t ask the maid to wake her up. But not hearing her voice made him uneasy all

unease led to him being distracted during the mission, letting the two targets escape. This was something he’d never experienced

If not dealt with immediately,

Bernard looked at Caleb, who was setting the tracking

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