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.

"Since that's the case, you surely understand his work. I wonder if you'd be

times, looking

he trying to recruit Tina into the

enveloping her taste buds, quite satisfying. "Chief Linden, are you sure you can afford me?" she

words made Linden slightly uncomfortable. He forced a smile and looked at her, "Perhaps,

you know who I am?" Tina leaned back against the sofa, her face displaying a

he sat up straight, his gaze piercing through to Tina, word by word he said, "Spectre, that's an

"Natalie's daughter."

name, a fierce glint flashed through Tina's eyes, and the nonchalance on her face

we are not exactly acquaintances," Tina said evenly, yet with an

far as she knew, her mother's best partner during her time

by nature, rarely making the effort to befriend others,

stories, Tina had never heard

mother's favorite apprentice, Tina had only met him briefly in her childhood and hardly remembered his

Linden, using her mother's name to try and recruit her into the X

What a delusional thought.

glass and said to Tina, "Indeed, I can't say I was close to Everett; on the contrary, we

tinged with a bit of Linden's sincerity, actually made Tina more interested to

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was a stubborn person, as am I. We often had disputes over various issues, the fiercest during a field exercise after joining the team. I, Everett, and Pigeon were grouped together, and we had

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