qFrancesca glanced at her watch. “Ten minutes.”

“Thank you!” Sloan followed Francesca to her car. “Mr. Lindberg sent us to protect you, Ms. Felch,” he added nervously.

Francesca nodded. “Hmm. And?”

“A man in black intended to assault you two nights ago but we beat him.”

Sloan spoke as if he was making a report to Sean.

“So it was you who have been helping me from the shadows! I've been wondering why it has been so peaceful lately. It appears that Chrono and his friends did not leave S Nation.” Realization dawned on Francesca.

Sloan nodded. “That's right. That is why you must be careful and watch out for your safety.”

“I will, thank you,” Francesca said. “Did Danrique not summon you back?”

“He didn't,” Sloan answered seriously. “We have been following you since the day you left and only found your whereabouts after several days of digging.”

Francesca's expression hardened. “Who asked you to investigate me? Danrique?”

hastily. “Sean had us protect you from the shadows, but we did not know

right,” Francesca interrupted him. “Your mission

return,”

Francesca asked

tact at the critical moment. “Please don't be angry with Mr. Lindberg, Ms. Felch. He seems to care for

wouldn't have interminable ties with that Hazel.” Francesca grew angry at that thought. “If he cared for me, he would

it's not like

did not wish to speak further with Sloan. “Bring these men back to Xendale. Stop wasting

“Ms. Felch—”

the car.” Francesca curtly chased

not dare to argue with her

Francesca added, “If Danrique asks, tell him I forced you to return. He wouldn't blame you

“Ms. Felch—”

him to sigh helplessly while looking at the departing

ask you to convince Ms. Felch to apologize to Mr. Lindberg, Sloan? How come you were kicked

on command, but it is exceedingly difficult for

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