Chapter 1338

"James, you're here," the officer greeted, nodding respectfully while giving

Mirabella a cautious once-over, surprise flickering in his eyes. James was never seen with a woman before.

James gave him a cool look. "I'm here to take someone with me."

The officer's eyes darted away, his face scrunching up with awkwardness. "I'm afraid that's not possible right now."

"Why not?" James asked, a slight furrow forming between his brows.

The officer lowered his gaze even more and explained, "Brack just got back and ordered no visitors."

No visitors allowed, let alone taking someone away.

James narrowed his eyes, exuding an aura of authority that needed no anger.

Seeing this, the officer quickly backtracked, "Of course, if you want to visit, James, that's no problem."

James thought for a moment, then turned to Mirabella. "I'll head to Brack's office. You..."

and not quite recovered, waved a hand.

coat, his voice soft. "Call

Mirabella nodded back.

of James's care for Mirabella, realized she was not to be overlooked.

a polite

their way

Mirabella casually asked, "My friend

that Adler was a researcher suspected of stealing data, replied, "I wouldn't

he in a regular holding cell?"

by the question, then admitted, "I'm not sure. That's just how the

they had arrived at the

Mirabella didn't press further.

The officer used a magnetic card to unlock it, and with a beep, the

her thanks

the officer pulled the door shut

small, with just a

chair, and

bed. Mirabella spotted Adler

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