Chapter 1308

Jared had taken a few steps before he noticed that Nicole's footfalls were not trailing behind him.

Then, he turned around to see that Nicole was standing on the flight of steps in a daze. "What are you thinking about?"

"It's nothing. I suddenly remembered that there's something I need to take care of."

As soon as she was done speaking, she hurried back down before he could even utter a word. Jared had wanted to tell her that she could use the study room, but she was long gone by then.

"Coward," he sneered.

Nicole plonked herself atop the couch with her heart pounding in her chest. She was afraid that Jared would come back around, and so, she whirled around to check if he was. The instant she saw that he was nowhere near her, she issued a sigh of relief.

'If I had not taken the initiative to escape earlier, he would have stopped me. The problem now is that there is no computer in the living room and mine is all the way up in my bedroom. What should I do so that Jared wouldn't suspect anything?'

'I can't watch TV now, or else the excuse I've given him would not add up. He will definitely question me if he finds out.'

sat idle in the living room, in which time began to slowly pass, before she took her phone out and watched videos. She suddenly thought of Zeke, and

you in ages. Are you busy?"

I've been working on lately.

working on? Tell me," Nicole asked,

I need to

asked, as she had never heard of

didn't know?" Zeke asked. 'That's something

use of the badge anyway? There's no actual use for it now, is there?" Nicole

the badge. It is rumored that only five people in the world do. It is plausible that this badge is very important,"

that the joy of actually having the badge would pale in

power..." Nicole muttered, her emotions running high

it that the mission is not

haven't made any progress," Zeke replied, and as he spoke, the

you have the time, can you help

have the time now,"

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