X’s robotic voice echoed in Mandy’s ears, making her wonder why X knew her whereabouts so well.

“Bradley has her imprisoned in a crystal coffin on a small island in Southeast Varnusia,” Mandy replied.

Upon hearing that, X asked, “Can you rescue her?”

“I can’t,” Mandy explained. “I didn’t see any boats near the island, and there’s no way to communicate with the outside world.”

“Focus on Esther’s safety. No need to intentionally worsen the situation between Bradley and her,” X said.

Hesitating, Mandy asked, “So… what should I do?”

X scoffed. “Do I need to spell it out for you?”

“Boss, I suspect Bradley wants the Pendletons’ covert forces…”

“Give them to him,” X replied.

Mandy asked in shock, “Give them to him?”

them away? Wouldn’t it be

want them?” X

Mandy remained silent.

sneered. “The Quills, Fosters, and Lockwoods are all after the Pendletons. Do you think you can retain control over the Pendletons’

X hung up, Mandy couldn’t quite grasp X’s thoughts. She was also curious about X’s identity. How did X seem to have all the

Mandy returned to the living room and found Bradley asleep on the sofa. She hesitated about covering him

him, he suddenly grabbed her wrist and pulled her onto the sofa. “Trying to please

awkwardly smiled and

visit the detention center

released Mandy’s hand, wiped his fingers with a tissue, and

but think, ‘You didn’t mind being with Esther in the coffin,

“Alright.”

face as he mocked, “Don’t even think

couldn’t fathom why she would want to save Esther. There was nothing

dare,

Mandy, and taunted her

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