Chapter 1801: Could it be... she’s just like all of us as well?

"...Time’s running."

Hearing that, the other men looked at the guy who had agreed to Penny’s requests. The latter drew a deep breath and looked back at them, his lips drawn into a thin line. But before he could answer, his eyes drifted to where Shawn was standing.

Shawn maintained a safe distance from them, slightly cautious. When he met the man’s eyes, a shallow breath slipped past his nostrils.

"We are also in a hurry," he said. "But this is no waste of time."

"I’ll finish this quick," Penny said without looking in their direction, stitching Hugo’s wound first. "Besides, I’m waiting for my brother to call me once he’s inside. He’s going to call soon."

Penny then paused mid-stitch and lifted her sharp eyes to where Mint was. "Shawn, check Mint’s pockets. She surely has a radio with her... unless you guys threw it away."

"No," one of the men answered. "We checked, and she doesn’t have one."

"Shawn," Penny called, eyes on the man while talking to Shawn. "Check again. I’m sure she hid some with her."

With that, Shawn marched forward to where Mint was lying down. He checked all her pockets and shoes, but found nothing.

"Miss Penny, there’s nothing here."

"Check her underwear."

Shawn paused as he gazed in Penny’s direction, only to see her still busy working on Hugo’s injury. He didn’t say anything and lowered his head, excusing himself to the unconscious Mint to lift her shirt and check inside her clothes.

Nothing.

checking for anything, but there was none. He shot Penny another look, at

and said nothing, finishing Hugo’s stitches first,

had captured Mint. But before he could say anything, one of the men had already

found nothing on her," said the man. "If we did, we would’ve kept it,

there was no point for them to lie since these guys would need a

more minutes

small fridge over there," she said while taking off her bloody rubber gloves. "Get

and as she expected, this place was complete with anything they’d need. Considering this island was the Shadow Order’s turf, they’d surely have even the rarest blood type

brother had lost quite a bit of blood, and she

as she removed the new set of gloves and tossed

she uttered, "When I said check everything, you check everything." She stopped on the

Penny, I did check even under her—" The rest of his words halted when Penny suddenly reached

then pulled Mint’s chin down, revealing a small device between her teeth.

the Shadow Order wondered, casting a glance at the one who had

hide it? When

watched as Penny pulled out a small string, a small earpiece, and a device, all attached

side of Mint to wipe and work with it. "Maybe it was Mint’s subconscious, or maybe it’s just luck.

with her. By that, she wouldn’t let others get hold of her telecom, knowing something as simple as this would

come," Penny muttered. "She’s not going to be the one to ruin

said those words, she felt something vibrate from her pocket. She touched her back pocket and took out a small communication device that looked like a mini-phone she got from the underground parking where they got their car. Slater also got

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