Chapter 458 Apologies and Explanations

Mr. Zachariah eyed Ethan suspiciously.

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They had been rivals for years, and he knew Ethan wasn’t the kind of guy to make reckless moves. If he was mobilizing this many people, he had to be onto something.

“Ethan, did you guys find a lead?”

Ethan glanced at him coolly. “What’s it to you?”

“Come on, why are you being so stingy? This isn’t just your problem–it’s a matter of life and death.”

Simon gave a cold snort. “That’s not what you were saying earlier. If you don’t trust us, then why bother tagging along?”

“Ethan, this concerns the safety of a high–ranking councilman. Let’s not waste time arguing. If you really do have something, let’s go together,” Mr. Zachariah said, swallowing his pride.

No matter what, the mission came first.

Ethan nodded.

“Fine. We’ll bring you this time. Just don’t look down on others so easily next time.”

It really rubbed people the wrong way.

at the girl

again, she

of line earlier, I hope you don’t take it personally. When this is all over, let me treat you to a meal,” Mr. Zachariah said with

Ethan was exasperated.

this–arrogant on the surface,

to be

respond

said. She wouldn’t be able to leave

“Yes, Ethan.”

to the front gate, then apologized, a bit embarrassed. “Tessa, sorry. I should’ve taken you all the way home, but we’ve got a mission

rushing to save someone–how could she expect him to

need to

a cab back to Wisteria Apartment, it was already 10

as she punched in the code and opened the door, Ysabel came running from

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on earth were you? Do you know how worried I was?” Ysabel

cry.

of something. I

all! You weren’t answering your phone and you weren’t coming home–of course

been

I’m fine now, aren’t

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