After they finished meals, Yvette and Bonnie went to the new milkshake shop off-campus to get a banana milkshake.

Once back in the dorm, Bonnie was so exhausted that she collapsed onto the bed and refused to move.

Yvette got her phone and walked over to the balcony.

Over the past two weeks, Jeremiah sent Yvette only three text messages, each concise and containing just a few words: [I’m good. Don’t worry. Miss you.

Yvette’s pretty fingers fiddled with her phone.

Her gaze was calm as she dialed Jeremiah’s number.

After three rings, a stranger’s voice came through on the other end, saying, “Hello, Ms. Zeller, this is Emmett.”

Yvette stood by the window, her eyes cast downward, softly blinking,

With a slow pace and low voice, Yvette got straight to the point, “Tell me everything the location, the time, and the whole

story

Emmett remained silent for seconds.

Feeling a bit at a loss, the speech he had prepared just silently went down the drain.

Emmett wondered, ‘Did Yvette guess that something happened to Mr. Chavez?”

Emmett didn’t speak for a long time.

A trace of irritation creased Yvette’s brow.

Her gaze intensified, becoming as cold as ice, with her eyes growing darker and taking on a fierce edge.

“Speak up, I don’t appreciate listening to nonsense, Yvette interjected abruptly.

Emmett was jolted back to reality. He wasn’t unwilling to share everything with her, it was simply that Jeremiah had explicitly instructed him not to disclose anything to Yvette prior to his departure.

Emmett thought, Forget it. I can’t keep this under wraps forever. Since Mr. Chavez chose Yvette as his partner, she needs to take her responsibility, doesn’t she?

Emmett skipped the small talk and began detailing everything that had happened over the past two weeks.

to Mysonna is a confidential state operation focused on probing a local criminal group-known as the Tiger Head. This gang has been providing narcotics to smaller gangs in Clusia. Lately, a novel drug has surfaced in several small towns. A single dose of this substance delivers intense euphoria but has also led to fatalities. Its effects are particularly damaging, with a notable risk of addiction among teenagers. If we fail to uncover the individuals responsible for the production and distribution

eyes turned cold, and she frowned tightly at

“Isn’t the underground scene in Mysonna controlled by the Goodman

Emmett was surprised.

expect Yvette to know about the Goodman family, the

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this wasn’t the

Zeller, we have actually discovered some clues. Our current investigation indicates that the gang involved in the drug shipments to Clusia is operating under the command of

eyes, there was a hint of malice. With

voice, Emmett couldn’t help but shiver, feeling

boxes, which raises suspicion. Mr. Chavez led a team of ten skilled soldiers into the rainforest for further

slightly narrowed her

glanced at the

calmly, “Got it. I’ll

time difference. He realized there were only five hours left until seven. If Yvette were to take a flight, she wouldn’t be able to arrive

three hours, so there’s just

think Yvette’s presence would make much of a difference, but having one more

held a

decided to go to Mysonna, no one could stop her. Besides, if she found out Jeremiah was

Yvette turned down Emmett.

I have a private jet, and I

that, Yvette hung up, changed into an exercise outfit, grabbed her black backpack,

University. Yvette left a note for Bonnie:

to the airport, Yvette called Howard and mentioned she

thought. Howard lent his

the airport, everything had been arranged by the waiting staff. The whole process took less than half an hour, and Yvette boarded Howard’s private

Yvette during his meeting, which was as

wondering, “Where is she going this time? I hope she doesn’t

6:30 p.m. in Mysonna when Yvette’s

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the plane, she received the hotel address from Emmett. Then

the window at the familiar buildings passing by.

by Yvette’s beauty, harbored ill intentions. He contemplated taking a detour upon realizing

was relaxing with her eyes

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