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.

a familiar tall figure. She walked toward him

sent by Ray to deliver the document to Luke, wore a shy smile when he

smile struck Vivian with an

It was quite shocking.

but he wore a shy smile that seemed more fitting for a delicate woman. The

again. Then, upon recalling something, she

Actually, I'm here to carry out the task assigned by Mr. Lacroix. I also came here to see you, Ms. Vivian. Good evening!" Aaron performed a

many students coming and going. Aaron's gesture attracted

Capital University, so seeing a foreign face was not

a family gathering. You don't have

the puzzled look on the students' faces and awkwardly rubbed the back of his head. "Sorry,

Vivian shook her head. She did not want to put on any airs of a

City, she felt an overwhelming

airs of a rich lady in front of these people. No one would heed her imperious commands. Hence, she remained

now, she was loving the independence.

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

muttered Vivian. Then, she smiled. "It's pretty late. You haven't

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

he had not really

seriously forget about eating?" Vivian shook her head, pondered for a moment, and said, "Come on. Let's go to my apartment first and drop off my backpack. We can grab dinner together

from the library today. That was why she

was near the school. It

had no

a step forward and turned to look at the man

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