Chapter 393 393: The sender was none other than Stefan Hayes.

Kaden reached the base and headed straight to the main office, where he found Luke already waiting for him.

"I hope this isn't a trap," Kaden said the moment he joined him.

"I doubt it," Luke replied, offering a calm assurance as he watched Kaden take a seat in the chair beside him at the broad table. "There's no way our intel would feed us false information."

A large computer screen stood before them, lines of data scrolling steadily alongside a series of photographs.

Kaden's eyes darkened as he studied the images intently.

"These are from years ago, back when Jeremy and Jedrick were partners," Luke began, his voice low and steady. "It's said that the reason Jeremy got involved in the illegal fight circuits — the ones that disappeared without a trace — was because of his connection to Jedrick."

But what shocked Kaden the most was the identity of Jedrick's associate: none other than Sherlyn's father, the current mayor of the country.

It had taken them years to uncover the truth. Everything had been buried under layers of deception, concealed so flawlessly that it seemed impossible to unravel — until Luke finally managed to get his hands on something that led him to the truth.

"And how did you get your hands on these details?" Kaden asked, his dark eyes narrowing as he fixed his gaze on Luke.

Luke scratched his forehead, the hesitation clear on his face.

"Someone reached out to me through an anonymous link," he muttered. "When I dug deeper, I realized the sender was none other than Stefan Hayes."

settling over him. Without needing further explanation, he understood

Kaden called Eveline and told

three people stood before him, their eyes cautiously watching

about this?" Kaden asked, directing the question

no way Stefan would've gotten involved in tracking down Jeremy unless

bit her lower lip, the brooding look in Kaden's eyes making her swallow hard. But then, as if deflecting her own nerves, she shot a sharp glare at Stefan — the one who had made the mistake of getting caught. She had

couldn't figure out how Luke had

a question, Eveline," Kaden's stern voice cut through the silence, snapping her out of the silent scolding she'd

to Aunt Sherlyn... to

Sherlyn, let alone seeking her out. And if he did, the situation reeked of more than coincidence. There was no reason for him to drag Sherlyn into something that

reason. Vengeance was his only motive. So the moment Sherlyn's name crossed his path, Eveline's instincts had kicked

— barely twenty-three — had managed to outsmart them. Secret agents who had spent years working their

said, his tone laced with both curiosity and disbelief, "are you truly this sharp, or were you born with some hidden gift that sets you

her lips into a thin line, her gaze flicking briefly toward Gabriel, who had remained silent the entire

of discussion here," Gabriel finally broke the silence,

how do we figure out what Jedrick's purpose is

thoughts drifting back to the familiar surroundings of Sherlyn's house. Pieces of the puzzle

wants to step back from Valeria's case," Kaden said suddenly, his voice cutting through the room and catching everyone

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