"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.

wants a part of the ransom in cash. I'll have to go get

the ransom through depositing the money into his bank account. He wanted his part in cash

Amur, but Abel

pondered for a moment. Then, she reminded Amur. [The Crawford family and

was nothing she could

was staying by Luke's side now. She was worried that Amur

They'll notify the 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

that the Crawford family and Holston

understood how dangerous this mission

risk of exposing

phone screen, waiting for

that Luca would only offer

and told himself that he must

eliminate any potential covert agents

all, in Luke's eyes, he was

his true identity was exposed, Luca would also

Dong. A

doesn't belong. It's best to have the people from our stronghold in A City to help you. It's too risky for you to

Amur as his expression

Luca. If not for his capabilities, he

him were clearly intended

why he had no one to help him for this

worry about him. Hence, he

...

In the evening.

downstairs had almost finished drinking and took Luca with them to the

private room, Pierre was sitting with Nina and Jim

bring her child, so the

pleasantries, they

business world, and

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