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.

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

looked incredibly uneasy. It was a far cry from his

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

didn’t anticipate someone monitoring his every move from such

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

when Ronin witnessed Ciaran copying files onto his storage card, he realized the matter had been settled. Ciaran might not be able

a smile of satisfaction. He removed the card and meticulously wiped

bang echoed behind

around. As he spotted Ronin, he eased a bit. Then he frowned and stared at Ronin in displeasure. ” Ronin, what are you doing sneaking around Professor

and looked disdainfully at him. “Ciaran, that’s an interesting statement.

replied, “Professor Hartley asked me to get something.

believed Ciaran’s words when he saw Ciaran’s flawless

his computer was being monitored? Every move

talking nonsense! What moves? I just came to deliver something to Professor Hartley. Are you going to

thought inwardly, “Deliver something? As if anyone will buy that story.” Seeing Ciaran’s stubborn attitude without a trace of

you came to deliver something to Professor Hartley, let’s call him now and

fear at Ronin’s words. If Marshall arrived, it would mean certain doom for

Ronin. 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.”

from Ciaran. Since that was the case, there was no need

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