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.

down the empty street at a

"Do you think wearing this will make people think

just keep wearing it;

"Oh! You stood outside without a shirt for five minutes!

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

I just didn't have a top on. And

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

glanced back over his shoulder. "Looks like the people

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on and realized it was pointless

Unity Circle is trying to accomplish with events like this?" Matthew paused, considering his response. "They're looking to scout and recruit talent, among

thoughtfully. "So, the Messenger and the organization behind him have

from that night made it clear they were all high-IQ geniuses from various

tests and games were crafted to assess the participants'

the crowd, there were quite a few socially anxious individuals, people from rough backgrounds, those dealing with mental health issues, and even some who operated in morally gray areas possibly even those with questionable

must have been quietly amassing a wealth

organization need all that talent for. Just pondering the

eyes. "So, what's

her head, resolute. "As long as they stay out of my way, I want nothing to

all too well that curiosity could lead to trouble, and despite her talent and resources, she had no intention of wasting them on something so trivial. There was one secret she hadn't shared with Matthew-and had no

then, Louis pulled up in a nondescript car, parking

out, handed them the keys, and then climbed into Matthew's car to

Circle meeting at Riverfront Villas had come to

in small groups, chatting animatedly

robe, Joy turned to her butler, her voice low and serious. "What's

each other by their IQ scores. If two people had the same score,

replied, his tone respectful,

eyes narrowed. "What

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