The situation was different now.

They were no longer involved with the Island of Despair. They were constantly investigating the organization. Moreover, the Island of Despair was an underground organization, making it difficult for them to gather intelligence.

That was why there was a need for extensive pre-preparation. Otherwise, the later rescue efforts would be challenging.

After Rain left, Luke picked up the document again. Having already memorized it, he found it unnecessary and tore it into pieces. Then, he tossed the shreds into the ashtray, watching them succumb to the flames until they were all but ashes.

Only destroyed information was truly secure.

Luke took the matter of the Island of Despair seriously because it affected him and Luca. Therefore, he was meticulous in every detail.

A message notification came from his phone.

Luke checked his phone and realized it was a message from Luca.

It was a simple text explaining that Nina would be staying with them, along with her current situation. It ended with a reminder to eat on time.

A faint smile played across his lips. He appreciated the concern expressed by Luca, even if it was just a short message.

After replying with a simple 'okay', Luke made an internal call and instructed Jason to bring him dinner.

He would heed Luca's advice.

...

In the university town, Vivian received a call and quickly excused herself from the evening self-study session. Carrying her backpack, she rushed out of the campus gate.

slightly surprised when she saw a familiar tall figure. She walked toward him and asked, "Aaron,

to deliver the document to Luke, wore

burly man showing such a smile struck Vivian with an indescribable visual

It was quite shocking.

a man with ordinary features but a well-toned physique, but he wore a shy smile that seemed more fitting for a delicate

Vivian asked again. Then, upon recalling something, she added, "Is my brother

came here to see you, Ms. Vivian. Good evening!" Aaron performed a family salute while they were surrounded by the

were so many students coming and going. Aaron's

students at Capital University, so seeing a foreign face was not that novel for them. Still, the

family gathering. You don't have to salute me. People will

look on the students' faces and awkwardly rubbed

not want to put on any airs of a young lady

she felt an overwhelming

for her to put on the airs of a rich lady in front of these people. No one would heed her imperious commands.

the independence.

been delivered. It's something important, so I handed it directly to Mr. Crawford before coming to see you," replied Aaron. He was one of Ray's most reliable subordinates. He was at the top of

muttered Vivian. Then, she smiled. "It's

yet." Aaron shook his head. He headed straight to T Corporation right after getting off the plane. The top priority was delivering this important document to Luke. After that, he made his way to

not, he had not really paid attention.

forget about eating?" Vivian shook her head, pondered for a moment, and said, "Come on. Let's go

heavy, filled with books she borrowed from the library today. That

her single apartment was near the school. It would not take much time to get

had

a step forward and turned to look at the man beside her. "By the way,

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