Chapter 1760

Kiran looked up and said, "The first possibility is that the other party is just a small group looking to make a quick buck, with no ties to The Silent Shadows. But there's a catch-they've got to be well-acquainted with the city's trade networks, probably from a business family, and really savvy about the pharmaceutical distribution channels. Most importantly, they might have a list of The Silent Shadows and some high-profile society figures."

"The second possibility is that this website isn't their main gig, so they haven't bothered to secure it."

Sophie was hoping it was the first scenario. Otherwise, things would just get more tangled.

Meanwhile, over at the Costello family estate-

"Easy, easy... don't be so rough... ouch!"

Fiona was lying on the bed, wincing in pain.

Alec sat on the edge of the bed, using a scraper on Fiona's leg. "Stop making such a fuss, I can't handle it."

really hurts!" Fiona complained. "You've been abroad for two

scraper in

got up and took her place beside Alec, starting to

Uncle Angelo off our backs," Fiona said as she worked. "He's been way too harsh. What's up

Mr. Aldridge is pushing us to train hard, to be ready for

birthday, his parents had called him back, and even Uncle Angelo had insisted he return to Devonport overnight. 4t wasn't just

been on constantly for the past few days. Something was

happened overseas, wouldn't that mean Mom and Dad are in danger?" Fiona

have no idea how strong they are. Instead of worrying

isn't overseas; what do I have to worry about?" Fiona said dismissively. "Besides, Uncle Angelo has already arranged for plenty of protection

someone as

you?" Alec teased, poking Fiona's forehead.

on your folks, what do you

a moment and then asked, still

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