Chapter 247

Adler was still reeling from the revelation when his phone vibrated with a new message. [Hmm, senior year of high school.]

He had no idea how he managed to digest the bombshell. The big shot he was talking to was still a student. All he knew was that he was in for a sleepless night.

If she had been a doctoral student, he might have found it somewhat logical, but a high school. senior… that was downright unsettling.

Oblivious to the effect her words had on Adler, Mirabella pondered for a moment before texting him again. [Could you get me a few ingredients?]

Despite the boss being a student, Adler responded with courtesy. [Name them.]

Mirabella sent a list of ingredients and their required quantities.

taken aback by the request. (You’re making an antidote?]

her intentions, [Yep.]

easily, but… Hellebore might be a bit tricky to find.] Adler typed

well aware of the rarity of Hellebore. After a brief contemplation, she replied, [Leave that one to me. Send me an address where you can receive deliveries, and

thing.] replied

details

money to him.

across the table at Vincent, who was still engrossed

simply acknowledged with a

computer. She sat at the desk and pressed the

internet, Mirabella quickly navigated to a website, passed through a couple of security checks, and finally landed on the homepage of “The

information to even contract killers. However, becoming a member was an uphill task, with very few spots open annually, not to mention the strict hierarchy. The tiers

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