Chapter 1698: the why, the how, the what, and the who.

"I heard that."

Finn gazed at the couple with a shallow breath before his eyes shifted to the papers and pictures plastered on the wall. He resumed his steps, approaching them. He stopped a few steps from Zoren, eyes still fixed on the wall.

"That's... what Atlas and Dean found?" he asked, finally moving his eyes to the couple.

Penny rocked her head. "We're analyzing it until they reach home."

"You might want to focus on that area," Zoren pointed in a direction. "That's where the information about Nina's bounty was."

Finn didn't flinch, already aware of that. Well, Zoren had called him earlier and told him the general information. In other words, he was already aware of what they had found out. But then again, Finn knew that Jonathan wanted to harm Nina.

He approached the area Zoren pointed at, his expression cold at the information about Nina's hit.

"Where's my sister?" Penny asked, staring at Finn's back.

"Home," he muttered. "All your bodyguards were on her, so she's going to be fine. I didn't want to wake her up."

He paused, looking back at her. "Today's already long, Penny. Especially after she heard your conversation with Priscilla Reed."

Penny kept quiet and then shrugged. "The men I placed to guard

Finn then

note written on the side-although it was actually a photo of a note

change it," Zoren explained. "It's a symbol an assassin group writes, which means even with the

basically means it's set in stone. And the one underneath it is the date of when this

one

at the information. He drew a deep breath, eyes

going to happen in a week,"

the thought, unsure if this

out about it a week before the execution date. But

it clear that he'll kill her," he whispered, his

Couldn't Jonathan move on?

forgive and live this life to the fullest, and Finn learned to be grateful and embrace

And yet, Jonathan...

he hissed. "If he doesn't die in that hospital bed, I'll kill

glances but

deployed some of his men to gather data about this hit," she explained, watching Finn look back at them. "If things are done wet, then it could be settled. After all, even if it's already tagged like that, the Phantom Circle might still

Zoren, only

her head too much," Zoren added. "Both of you remember your first life. Even though you've already exchanged information, it's still better for you to see these from your own lens. Perhaps, it might remind you of an

them. "It's not that I forgot an event, big or small. Maybe I did forget a small one. However, I don't think

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