Hannah glanced back significantly as she left the lab and made her way to the elevator.

As the elevator door slid open, Hannah nearly collided with someone stepping out.

Phoenix quickly stepped back.

“Are you okay?”

“Yes,” Hannah replied, sidestepping smoothly.

“Heading back to work on the project?”

“Yeah, I’m swamped these next couple of days.

I might not be able to lend a hand.

Hannah smiled casually.

“No worries.

Lewis is helping me

.

Phoenix adjusted his glasses and returned her smile.

“Then I’ll head back up.

walked past each

Hannah

outside, she

you

drive you

Maloney felt

instruct him to drive

“Just head over.

a promising

Maloney scowled.

might not

“Enough with the babbling.

Get here before nightfall.

sent Maloney the address of Rising Bar in Valmere, then hailed

Rising Bar

to be closed

entire signboard

stepping out of the taxi, Hannah approached the door

The bell echoed.

a bartender, yawning, opened the

closed

can come back at half

started to close the door, Hannah

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