"Don't mention it. You helped me too," smiled Luke before he turned to glance at Kastov.

He was no longer talking about the Island of Despair.

Luke knew that Kastov knew much more about the Island of Despair, but he was merely being cautious and therefore, reluctant to share more about it.

With Kastov's help, his investigation and his goal of wiping out the Island of Despair would surely be within sight.

"Alright." nodded Marcos, raising his glass.

Luke and Kastov followed suit. The three glasses lightly clinked together, making a crisp sound.

On the other hand.

Luca remained in the study room upstairs. She did not plan to go downstairs, she did not want to overheard their conversation.

Most of what they discussed was about Marcos' family. It was better if she did not listen to them.

Luca imported the files sent by Rhett onto her computer and browsed through them.

Her phone, which was placed on the table, vibrated at this moment.

Luca picked it up and glanced at it. It was a message from Amur.

Her heart could not help but tighten at the thought of Amur's situation. Her fingers trembled as she tapped on the phone screen.

[Abel is planning to ask the Mallory family for a ransom.]

Luca clenched her fist. After a while, she replied to his message: [What task did he assign you?]

She knew that since Amur knew what Abel would be doing next, he must be involved in this mission.

Luca was not worried about Pierre, but she was concerned about Amur's safety.

Now that Luke and Jim were helping Percy search for his brother. The risk Amur had to face would be greater.

I'll have to go get it.]

plan to request the Mallory family pay the ransom through depositing the money into his bank account. He wanted his part in

move for Amur, but Abel

moment. Then, she reminded Amur. [The Crawford family and Holston family are helping Percy.

nothing she could do to help

She was worried that Amur might fall into

Mallory family tomorrow. Then, I'll collect the ransom from them the day after tomorrow.] replied Amur. Although Abel did not assign him any tasks these days, he was paying close attention to the situation in

also knew that the Crawford family and Holston family

how dangerous this mission

constant risk

screen, waiting for Luca's reply. Luca

only

that he must not reveal his identity.

any potential

all, in Luke's eyes, he was

exposed, Luca would also come under

A text message

stronghold in A City to help you. It's too risky for you to go alone.] replied Luca, nagging him. She thought that Amur's actions could be facilitated with

Amur as

like him because of Luca. If not for his capabilities, he would've been abandoned long

Abel assigned him were clearly intended to put

one to help him for

worry about him. Hence,

...

In the evening.

had almost finished drinking and took Luca with them to the

room, Pierre was sitting with

not bring her child, so the

exchanged pleasantries, they sat down and had

discussed matters regarding the business world, and

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