I Love You, Miss Genius

Billy did not show his emotions, but Falcon reacted dramatically. The latter patted his chest, looking shocked as he exclaimed, "Why the hell are you so quiet?! You scared the shit out of me!" Bonnie chuckled and calmly responded, "What do you mean? You must've been so focused in your conversation that you didn't hear me coming."

Falcon felt a little guilty when he recalled his conversation with Billy. "I-I guess so."

Meanwhile, Billy looked at "Bonnie" coldly. "Where'd you go earlier? How did you know where to find us?"

"I was walking around in the backyard," she responded casually, "That's when I saw you guys through the window behind you."

She pointed at the window as she spoke, causing Billy to turn around. Indeed, he could see the backyard. Then, he looked at Bonnie and noticed how calm she was. She did not look like she was lying.

'I thought Barrett knew we were watching him from here. However, it looks like he saw us through the window instead. I must've overthought it. Perhaps Barrett isn't a spy, after all.'

Bonnie feigned surprise as she looked at Falcon, saying, "Didn't you say you needed to rest, Falcon? I thought the others helped you back to your room, but you're here with Mr. Billy instead. Hey, were you pretending to be drunk?"

Falcon looked embarrassed, not

so straightforwardly. Since that was the case, he had to think of an

"The others are heavy drinkers, and couldn't take it anymore. I had to fake being drunk to get away from

my room for some fresh air and ran into Billy. So, I stayed and chatted with him. It helped to sober

reveal their intentions. The last thing

it is." Bonnie knew what was happening but said nothing

why you were chatting with Mr. Billy. You were pretending to be

Falcon chuckled dryly. "Y-Yeah."

She looked so calm that he did not know if she was acting or was genuinely clueless about their

pounded when