Chapter 692 The Leaker

“Phew…” Ronin breathed out softly and finally shifted his position. He’d been lying on the ceiling for two days without a stir below.

Ronin moved slightly and turned to give his numb thighs a break. A growl from his stomach prompted him to carefully retrieve an energy bar from his pocket to replenish his energy. After that, he settled back into position quietly.

Under Catherine’s orders, he wouldn’t stop until he unearthed who was causing the disturbances.

However, after he stayed there for two days, the office remained eerily quiet. Ronin wondered whether he had misjudged the direction.

Just as Ronin contemplated revising his plan, the office door lock made a slight sound.

A soft click caught Ronin’s attention. He adjusted and barely breathing. He feared detection.

When he spotted the person entering, he rolled his eyes silently.

It was Ciaran, Marshall’s earliest student, who had been working with Marshall. He often frequented Marshall’s office. His entrance was nothing out of the ordinary.

Ronin stifled a yawn and planned to rest a bit. But he noticed Ciaran moving stealthily toward Marshall’s desk. Then Ciaran sat down at the desk and turned on Marshall’s computer.

Ronin taking a second glance, he wouldn’t detect anything unusual. He noticed that Ciaran’s expressions and gaze

a far cry from his

was already linked to Marshall’s. It mirrored every move

probably didn’t anticipate someone monitoring his every move from such

a last shred of hope. While not a student of Marshall, he was well acquainted with Marshall’s team through

akin to a dependable older brother to them all. Deep down, Ronin hoped it

the matter had been settled. Ciaran might not be able to

saw the files finish copying, his face lit up with a smile of satisfaction. He removed the card and meticulously wiped any fingerprints from the computer. Only then did

about to touch the doorknob, a loud bang echoed behind him. It was

stared at Ronin in displeasure. ” Ronin, what are you doing sneaking around Professor Hartley’s office? You shouldn’t be here. Get out and stop causing

and looked disdainfully at him. “Ciaran, that’s an interesting statement. If I’m not supposed to be here, then

Ciaran began weaving a lie. He replied, “Professor Hartley asked me to get something. Can’t I come in

he almost believed

Hartley inform you his computer was being monitored? Every move you just made

shouted, “You’re talking nonsense! What moves? I just came to deliver something to Professor Hartley. Are you going to investigate

buy that story.” Seeing Ciaran’s stubborn attitude

deliver something to Professor Hartley, let’s call him now and have him come

words. If Marshall arrived,

You’re not one of us, yet here you are, hiding in Professor Hartley’s office. Out of respect for Catherine, I haven’t come at you. Don’t push your luck.” Soft approaches failed, so Ciaran opted for a harder

was the case, there was no need for him to dwell on

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