Chapter 72

"Really? That's great. Let me tell you, Lucille. This is no ordinary mission. You have to be the one to do it!" Benjamin exclaimed.

He eloquently continued, "Over the past two days, three more mercenaries have returned. One of them was seriously injured and ended up getting taken off the list. The task is too difficult, so the commission has doubled. Last time, it was 50 million. Now, it's a hundred million."

"I see." Lucille listened and asked calmly. "What's the target?"

"The target is a bone whistle. It is said to be an unparalleled treasure. It was found in an ancient tomb many years ago and is very valuable. Then, all kinds of things happened and the bone whistle fell into the hands of a rich businessman overseas. The businessman guards the bone whistle heavily, and no one knew where he's hidden it," Benjamin explained.

He went on to say, "For this mission, it's mandatory that you avoid getting into any kind of conflict with that businessman. You have to steal the bone whistle discreetly and send it back to the museum for the task to be completed. Therefore, it's very difficult. Benjamin paused and asked, "Lucille, are you sure you want to take it

on?"

"Yes."

Lucille's reply was quick and decisive.

Benjamin suddenly laughed, and his eyes narrowed, looking rather fox-like. "In that case, I'll do the task with you this time." "Okay. Send me the address and information about the rich businessman. That's it for now. I'm hanging up." she said.

to hang up the phone, Benjamin

been Working behind the scenes. I'm really... looking forward to working side by side with you this time." Lucille flashed a fake smile and gave him a cold reality check. "Don't bother

laughing so hard

still the same as ever. She was still a confident, arrogant, and

her phone in her hand. When she saw the tall and slender figure not far away, her heart skipped

get here,

asked, "What's wrong? Am

heart. Considering her insight and judgment, she would usually be able to notice if someone was behind her right

unfathomable than

grateful that she wasn't the type to put her phone on speaker when calling people.

composed herself and asked,

to thank my wife for saving

and calmly uttering. "You haven't fully recovered yet, so you don't have to thank me. Besides, there are no outsiders here, so you don't have to call me

his wife when nobody was around didn't mean that

jet black eyes were filled with an intoxicating tenderness. They

a bad feeling. She decisively retreated before he could

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