Chapter 326

Athena

lightly shook her phone and said, "Same here."

After exchanging a knowing glance, they both bent down to check their devices.

Their phones were equipped with anti-intrusion software, which, if breached, would trigger a self-destruct sequence, taking out any connected devices-like each other's phones and computers.

Thankfully, their systems were holding up well; the screens showed that the other party had failed in their attempts.

This only reinforced their suspicions that the Unity Circle was anything but legitimate, and they needed to stay alert.

After walking for a few more minutes, Matthew said, "Looks like someone's following us. What do you want to do about it?"

Athena replied, "We've got a signal here; we should call for a ride

Given their skills, she and Matthew could easily catch their shadow, but what would that accomplish?

These stalkers were likely just low-level lackeys following orders and capturing them wouldn't give them any useful information. It just wasn't worth the trouble.

As for why they didn't take the car they came in, it was because they had borrowed the Miracle. If that car was spotted, the Messenger would likely connect the dots back to them and figure out Matthew's identity. If they wanted to avoid any ties to the Unity Circle, it was best to keep their identities under wraps.

Matthew glanced up at the chilly, dark sky, a small smile playing on his lips. "You know, on a night like this, a walk together doesn't sound too bad."

Athena smiled back.

Despite the lack of stars or moonlight, the cold, still air wrapped around them, creating a quiet scene that was surprisingly, comforting.

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In that moment, they realized that having each other was the best view of all.

side by side, they ambled down the empty street

the black cloak she wore. "Do you think wearing this will make people think they're seeing ghosts or even

let's just keep wearing it; I'd rather not catch a cold

Athena, and she exclaimed, "Oh! You stood outside without a shirt for five minutes!

at this hour hovered around 45 degrees Fahrenheit, and even a healthy person would struggle in the cold

just didn't

right now to send you some medicine. You'll be fine in just a

shoulder. "Looks

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nodded. "They probably figured out we caught on and

to accomplish with events like this?" Matthew paused, considering his response. "They're

the

they were all high-IQ geniuses from various fields. The only requirement to join

all the tests and games were crafted to assess the participants' intelligence and

who operated in morally gray areas possibly even those with questionable pasts. Yet, the Unity Circle

have been

couldn't help wonder what on earth the organization need all that talent for. Just pondering the question brought up even more

his eyes. "So, what's your plan

long as they stay out of my way, I want nothing

her talent and resources, she had no intention of wasting them on something so trivial. There was one secret she hadn't

up in a nondescript car, parking right

the keys, and then climbed into Matthew's car to drive it

Riverfront Villas had come to

of the villa in small groups, chatting animatedly

voice low and serious. "What's the

each other by their IQ scores. If two people had

replied, his tone respectful, "We

narrowed. "What

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