Chapter 277

“Well, this is a real head–scratcher,” Wyatt muttered under his breath, turning his attention to James who had been unusually quiet. “Sir, what’s your take on today’s fiasco?”

James was the only one who had had any contact with the person who had managed to snatch the device, albeit briefly. And although the perpetrator had slipped through their fingers before they could properly nab him, Wyatt always trusted his boss‘ judgment.

James‘ gaze was detached. His eyes were not quite focusing on anything in particular. After a moment he finally spoke, “I’m not sure.”

At his words, both Wyatt and Curtis fell into a contemplative silence. If even James wasn’t sure, then they had to consider that today’s slippery foe was on par with the one who had stolen the device the last time.

“I’ll keep digging,” Curtis said in a low tone.

James‘ gaze drifted off, signaling the end of the conversation.

hall, she didn’t head straight back to her hotel. Instead, she instructed her driver to take a leisurely detour around the city before finally returning to

The moment her phone came to life, it was bombarded with a barrage of messages and alerts from Messenger, not to mention several missed call

calls were from Mr. Hammond, and they were all made within the last half hour. Ignoring the texts and Messenger

the afternoon, and the results

had been waiting for her to get in touch. “Mirabella, your phone’s finally on. I’ve been trying to reach you for ages,” Mr. Hammond’s voice sounded

eyes dropped slightly as she searched for an excuse, “I went out

Hammond was standing near the flower beds at the base of the Prestige College administration building, taking a deep breath before asking. “Did you

glancing at the time. Hearing a hint of something unusual in Mr. Hammond’s voice, she couldn’t help but

could voice her concerns that her performance might have been less

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talk right now. The principal just asked me to fill out some paperwork for your scholarship nomination. I’ll

that, Mr. Hammond hung up before Mirabella

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