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.

tall figure. She walked toward

the document to Luke,

showing such a smile struck Vivian with an indescribable visual

It was quite shocking.

a well-toned physique, but he wore a shy smile that seemed more fitting

wrong?" Vivian asked again. Then, upon recalling something, she added,

to carry out the task assigned by Mr. Lacroix. I also came here to see you, Ms. Vivian. Good

There were so many students coming and going. Aaron's gesture attracted a lot of

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

Russia, and this is definitely not a family gathering. You don't have to salute me. People will gather around us," Vivian reminded him in a soft

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

her head. She did not want to put on any airs of a young lady

she felt an

her to put on the airs of a rich lady in front of these people. No

the independence.

important, so I handed it directly to Mr. Crawford before coming to see you," replied

Vivian. Then, she smiled.

right after getting off the plane. The

had not really paid attention. After all, he often skipped meals during previous

delivering a document for my brother. Did you 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 after

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

the school. It would not

had

at the man

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