"Damn it!"

Adler yanked off his damaged mask and the voice changer around his neck, fuming. "Who the hell told you to shoot at me? My limited edition, custom-made suit! You're gonna pay for this!" Timothy glanced at the handgun in his hand, then at the driver crawling out of the car. Was this all just a setup?

"Sorry, Timothy. Just being cautious, didn't mean to offend. Hope you understand," Sophie said, dusting herself off as she stood up.

The masked figures who had formed a human wall were all bodyguards from Aldridge Global.

Timothy frowned. "Why? You were testing me?"

"You must be new to Devonport," Sophie said. "This road doesn't lead from Burke Estate to Burke International; it's the opposite direction. If you had noticed, you would've known that from the start." "So, the message you had me send last night was a test."

Adler clapped Timothy on the shoulder. "Sophie wasn't just testing you; she was aiming to trap that group in one go. Congrats, kid, you passed our test."

Timothy's eyes darkened. This Sophie was as cunning as the boss had said. Luckily, he hadn't been easily fooled. Otherwise, today would have been a disaster.

he might

'trap that group

another group that's just

together. If Adler was here, then

Meanwhile

Burke International, the driver Rick calmly said, "Colby, there's a police line two hundred

"Got it."

to Colby, Jenna asked, "Are

"Absolutely."

"How sure?"

"One hundred percent."

figures emerged from the shadows. Seeing their numbers, Jenna was taken aback. There were at least twenty

"Let's get to work. Remember,

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