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.

familiar tall figure. She

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

burly man showing such a smile

It was quite shocking.

a shy smile

recalling

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

students coming

seeing a foreign face was not that novel for them. Still, the salute piqued the curiosity of many

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

and awkwardly

document?" Vivian shook her head. She did not want to put on any airs of a young lady of

A City, she felt an overwhelming sense

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

strange at first, but now, she was loving the independence. She could manage everything

I handed it directly to Mr. Crawford before coming to see you," replied Aaron. He was one of Ray's most reliable subordinates. He

to Mr. Crawford," muttered Vivian. Then, she smiled. "It's pretty late. You haven't had dinner,

off the plane. The top priority was delivering

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

shook her head, pondered for a moment, and said, "Come

was heavy, filled with books she borrowed from the library today. That was why she did not want to

her single apartment was near the school. It

Aaron had no

the man beside her. "By the way, how did you get

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