Chapter 298 Shadows Stir Again

At exactly noon, Landon's call came through right on time.

At that moment, Tessa was at the Lightwing Order's headquarters... playing video games.

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No one would have expected that the legendary, unstoppable Phantom-the name that struck awe in elite circles-was now doing absolutely nothing except gaming at Lightwing Order's main base.

"Phantom, aren't you getting a little too distracted with this?" someone muttered.

She'd been ignoring client requests just to play.

"Not interested." Tessa wasn't someone who needed money. So whether she took a job or not completely depended on her mood.

And right now? These requests didn't excite her in the slightest-so why bother?

"You're impossible," her teammate sighed. "The clients keep asking for Phantom specifically. If you won't take the job, I'll have to turn them down."

"Every member of Lightwing Order is top-tier. If they're only here because of me, how am I supposed to care?" Tessa replied without looking up.

After all, she had personally recruited every member of this team. Their skills were just a notch below hers, if that.

"True. All of us have proven ourselves. But still... your name carries weight. When people hear 'Phantom,' they trust. They know the job will get done."

know how to respond to that. But it was true. Back before Lightwing Order was even formed, back when it was just her solo... she

are over. You really not even

"Not fun."

the current jobs were boring and not

on

from deep within her

frowned. It had been a long time since this ring

thought they'd forgotten about

today... they reached

noticing Tessa spacing out. It had been a long time

"Nothing."

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towering skyscraper in

silence-his

the signal was

fist into the desk. A crack split through the thick

in touch

think she

world, once he set his sights

her: if she doesn't come back soon,

eyes blazed with manic

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