Chapter 549: It Was Me Who Made That Call Back Then
As the conversation reached this point, the topic naturally could not be taken lightly.
"Chief Linden, no need to beat around the bush," Tina said as she bit into the flesh of a strawberry, which was indeed top-notch, its flavor delightfully fresh and sweet.
Linden sipped his wine, his gaze sweeping between Tina and Jared a few times.
"Tina, how much do you know about my deputy here?" he asked.
Tina turned to look at Jared, sizing him up, "Inside and out."
Jared almost choked on the white wine in his glass.
Why on earth had she jumped into this all of a sudden?
Wasn't this supposed to be a formal discussion?
Linden was clearly taken aback, having not expected such a response from Tina.
Tina hadn't expected it either; it was just that seeing Jared's serious and abstinent demeanor, she couldn't help herself.
The world of faces, outsiders wouldn't understand.
case, you surely understand his
coughed a few times, looking up
to recruit
and popped it into her mouth, the juice enveloping her taste buds, quite satisfying. "Chief Linden, are
made Linden slightly uncomfortable. He forced a smile and looked at her, "Perhaps,
back against
gaze piercing through to Tina, word by word he said, "Spectre, that's an identity the higher-ups
"Natalie's daughter."
eyes, and the nonchalance on her face vanished, replaced by an
we are not exactly acquaintances," Tina said evenly, yet with
her mother's best partner during her time at X Bureau
a loner by nature, rarely making the effort to befriend others, so the only person
never heard any other
favorite apprentice, Tina had only met him briefly in her childhood and hardly remembered his
try and recruit her
What a delusional thought.
Tina, "Indeed, I can't say I was close to Everett; on the
bit of Linden's sincerity, actually made
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over various issues, the fiercest during a field exercise
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