She prided herself on her memory, confident in recalling those she had encountered.

“You…” she began, recognizing something familiar in his face but unable to remember him.

Maloney decided not to keep her guessing.

“Remember back in your study abroad days? You helped a man who was shot, right?”

This revelation left Hannah momentarily speechless.

She recalled the incident during her college years overseas where she aided a wounded man.

However, the shy, injured man from her memory hardly resembled the confident figure before her now.

Narrowing her eyes, Hannah recognized him.

“It’s you.

But let’s be clear, you forced me to help you.

You threatened my life if I didn’t.

I had no other choice.

“So what?”

Maloney’s smile was faint, his fingers still tapping.

“You saved my life.

returning

Is that a problem?”

Hannah’s mouth twitched skeptically.

were there just to return

looked at Maloney with a neutral

familiar with

you’re part of the organization

“No, I’m not.

correct, I do

Compton.

the one who sent me to help you,” Maloney replied

didn’t expect us

He gazed

paths were

fate, simply turned her gaze out the window, letting the

the villa took over half

a towering skyscr@per in the heart

stark contrast to the grand, ancient structures of the Compton

level boasting large windows from which Light poured out, creating a spectacle of grandeur

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took the elevator to the top

tight, requiring Maloney to use both his iris and fingerprint to

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