Chapter 718:

“Don’t worry. I’m not reckless.”

After receiving her confirmation, Gordon headed back to the secret base. Once there, he found Amya in the basement. “Has Kellan come out of the lab yet?”

“Not yet,” she replied, but hesitated before continuing. “Earlier, Mr. Lloyd asked me if something had happened to Ms. Clarke. I didn’t say anything, but… something feels off.”

Gordon turned his attention to the surveillance screen showing the lab. Kellan was walking toward the office, toolbox in hand, his stride purposeful.

A female researcher brightened when she saw him. “Oh, you’re finally here. The air conditioning’s broken again.”

Kellan didn’t seem surprised. “I’ll take care of it. Just need to replace a part.”

he walked by, the researcher’s eyes followed him, clearly admiring his

pretty capable,” she murmured under

“Don’t get your hopes up. I heard he has a

wasn’t ready to give up so easily. She

Kellan answered with complete seriousness. “Her name’s Alice. She works here, just on the first basement

mention of Alice immediately made everyone in the

and

any longer, sighed dramatically and clicked his tongue. “If Alice is your girlfriend, maybe

Kellan’s jaw tightened.

Something wasn’t right, and he knew

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