Chapter 889

It’s nighttime where lan was.

He hung up the phone and took a swig of the nearby booze, and something didn’t feel right.

If only Maja were here to enjoy the beautiful view.

There’s a swimming pool with a view of the most bustling scene in North America, fine wine, and fresh fruits.

He could swim with her in the pool, kiss her.

When he’s in a good mood, he could even put her on the edge of the pool, holding her by the legs, making out in that position. He shouldn’t think like this.

His fingers trembled slightly, gripping the glass, so he set it down.

His phone rang again, this time from Fitch.

When lan came to North America, he had his people investigate who tried to kill Maja that night. The results must be out now.

Fitch calling him now could only mean it’s about Eric.

For some reason, just thinking of this name tonight, his grip on–the-glass–nearly shattered it.

He answered the call, and sure enough, it was Fitch’s voice.

“lan, we found Eric’s fingerprints again. I’m pretty sure now he’s alive and in Greenfield. About his previous research, I finally got some leads, North America has been conducting secret research these years. It’s a weapon, but unlike traditional cold weapons, this one targets the human brain. They’ve never given up on human experiments.”

lan frowned, Human experiments?”

“Yes, you know there is still at war with several other countries. Their research violates humanitarian principles. Over twenty years ago, some countries who knew about it sent people to negotiate and stop them, even sparking a protest movement. But researchers just moved their lab to a secret location, never stopping. They’ve supposedly made some significant progress.”

a cigarette,

brother collected has something to

“Possibly.”

out what the research is

much info risked

brushed water droplets off his hair, lying back in the

someday. If he’s not showing up now, he must have his

been discovered by this secret

feeling a chill

“What are you

doing living experiments. Eric was once caught by them. With his genius mind, how could they let him go easily? So, his not showing up now could be related to the experimental results. Also, didn’t I mention there’s been an increase in people smuggling into the country? Eric’s been missing for so long it’s likely the experimental results are affecting him, making him too scared to show his face. I even suspect the experimental

sounded

was the possibility of Eric

still think the most important thing is to find the girl Eric used to like. He must have given

respond, just staring at the

gone

lan, “Yes.”

you

Tonight.”

hanging up, lan rubbed

heels and the

turned around, annoyed, to see a familiar figure.

looked a bit like

Carlene’s voice was a little

darkened, so it really was Carlene, only she had plastic

quickly stood up, called the bodyguards from downstairs,

went to

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