Chapter 1272

Ben left the medical school, and once he got out of the dead zone, he whipped out his phone and made a call.

"Yep, the drug's about to go into human trials. I'll shoot over a report once we've got some results," he said in fluent English, giving a quick update on the situation back at the school before hanging up.

Feeling pretty good, Ben reached over and cranked up the car stereo, bobbing his head to the beat of some catchy tunes, just soaking it all in.

Before long, his phone buzzed again.

It was Lisa's mom calling.

With a glance at the screen, Ben hit the answer button, and Gracie's warm voice came through.

"Hey Ben, did you swing by the school today?"

Ben replied casually, "Nah, what's going on, Gracie?"

It's nothing major, just thought if you were around, you could remind

drummed his fingers on the steering wheel, realizing he ought to catch up with his sister anyway. "Sure thing, I'll be passing

relieved, "If it's too much hassle, it's fine for next

hassle at all. Lisa and

swung the car

*

later, Ben pulled

the curb but stayed in the car, sending Lisa a quick text

send, he tucked his phone away, rolled down the window, and leaned back, resting his arm lazily on the door while his eyes drifted to the

parked nearby, but soon enough, a sleek black sedan rolled into

a quick glance but then

...

guy in the car was none other than James, there

James picked up a stack of blueprints beside him, completely ignoring the outside

tech institute, were for a gadget James was tasked with modifying and

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