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.

I’m returning

Is that a problem?”

Hannah’s mouth twitched skeptically.

were there

Hannah looked at Maloney with a

with Wallace

mean you’re part of

“No, I’m not.

you’re correct, I do know

Compton.

one who sent me to help

didn’t expect us to already know

He gazed

Our paths were

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

the villa

a towering skyscr@per in the heart of a vibrant city,

building was a stark contrast to the grand, ancient structures of the

beacon of modernity and technology, with each level boasting large windows from which Light

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took the elevator

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