Lost and Found: Return of My Mysterious Fiancee by KIKI

Chapter 711: An Added Identity

Evan Watson's gaze slightly narrowed. Although Tina had been quiet, he knew of her past deeds. He did not underestimate the girl. "You tell me."

Tina raised an eyebrow, "You have so many capable people working for you, why insist on us?"

The mission sounded dangerous.

They couldn't find the evidence; what made Evan Watson think they could?

A GTO was already tough to handle, and Dorothy Russell's backers hadn't been identified yet.

She didn't want to unwittingly take on a task for no reason.

Mr. Watson hadn't expected her to ask this and was momentarily taken aback.

His aging eyes rested on Jared, whose deep gaze showed no intention of stopping Tina.

Two little foxes.

Evan Watson cursed inwardly, "You two, as newcomers to the hidden clans and per the highest leader's orders, don't have the luxury of disagreement."

A formidable pressure suddenly filled the study.

Ordinary people might have knelt under such presence, but Tina remained firmly seated.

"What if we refuse? Mr. Watson, if you think of commanding us, you're mistaken! I'm not part of your system, just an ordinary citizen. Orders don't work on me!"

She leaned back in her chair, "Besides, the hidden clans have many skilled members with unique secret techniques. Uncle and I are just ordinary people. This task isn't really suitable for us." "You!"

Evan Watson had not known of Tina's existence nor her personality until today.

He had thought they were just two kids easy to manipulate, having only called Ruud today to discuss another matter. Yet, just dealing with Tina proved difficult!

employed by the government, but

a while

a glint

two. If not for his status, he would have pointed at Tina

had been the former

captain of the X Bureau's special operations

foot; even the guards at the gate are more

Behind the screen.

Ruud's hawk-like eyes narrowed.

he could only vaguely see the shadows of

see their

encounter with Jared during the day and hearing him

had praised so

girl, not old but

view, serving the country was the highest honor, yet she dared to refuse.

softened, "Fine, you two

from above state that during the investigation, all local systems will be fully accessible to you. With this badge, you may act first and report later under justifiable circumstances. You

red-headed file, which he briefly scanned before passing it to Tina. Mr. Watson, seeing their interest, continued, "Departments everywhere will fully cooperate with your investigation. As for the members of your department, as long as you can absolutely trust them, anyone can

Tina nodded in approval.

I have

for being henpecked,

have no

than going it alone. Since the deal was settled, there was no need for them to stay. Mr. Watson, having been manipulated by the young couple, was eager for them to leave, visibly annoyed whenever he saw

leave the study, Tina looked back. A screen embroidered with a tiger descending the mountains, standing two meters tall, completely obscured the view behind it.

exchanged glances and left. On the way back, Jared

"Did you notice something?"

an ornament in the

me you didn't feel