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.

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 of this substance, it could

she

controlled by the Goodman family? Could they

Emmett was surprised.

know about the Goodman family,

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wasn’t the time to

clues. Our current investigation indicates that the gang involved in the

a hint of malice.

Emmett couldn’t help

the Tiger Head gang leader frequently takes his crew to a remote rainforest for several days. Upon their return, they’re seen carrying numerous large black boxes, which raises suspicion. Mr. Chavez led a team of ten skilled soldiers into the rainforest for further investigation, while I remained behind to provide support. Since then, it’s been five days with no updates from Mr. Chavez. It’s as if they’ve completely

slightly narrowed her

at the clock on

“Got it. I’ll reach

and calculated the time difference. He realized there were only five hours left until seven. If Yvette were to take a flight, she

The earliest flight now won’t take off for another three hours, so there’s just not enough time. Do you need me to arrange a private jet for you? Mr. Chavez’s private jet is ready to

of a difference, but having one more person

held a very special

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

Yvette turned down Emmett.

said, “No, thanks, I have a private jet, and I should be able to make

up, changed into an exercise outfit, grabbed her

Apex Urban University. Yvette left a note for Bonnie: [Taking time off.

to the airport, Yvette called Howard and mentioned she needed a

thought. Howard lent his personal jet

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

a text from Yvette during his meeting, which was as concise

she going this

exactly 6:30 p.m. in

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plane, she received the hotel

taxi. Yvette gazed out the window at the familiar buildings passing

intentions. He contemplated taking a detour upon realizing that she hailed from

with her

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