Chapter 507

Eugene put down his beer mug. "I just asked Olivia. She said that Jewel was locked up in a warehouse due to a scheme by her coworkers at Double Dragon Court. They then set fire to the warehouse, and Jewel's throat was hurt from all the smoke during that fire."

Alex found it hard to believe. "Who set her up?"

From the way he looked, he looked like he wanted nothing more than to kill those involved.

"A killer from Double Dragon Court. You shouldn't be angry. Competition is everywhere. Truth be told, I think she ended up finding fortune from her misfortune. She technically died at Double Dragon Court, but isn't it better to be well and alive than being cooped up in a place like the Court? If she had remained at Double Dragon Court, you might not have been able to see her now!"

Alex gave it some thought and figured Eugene had a point. How could missions not be dangerous?

"Just how much did she suffer? How did she end up as a killer at the Court?"

be something I'll have

was lost.

happened between you two

It just so happened that I had been discussing a project from abroad at work during those few days. I was away on a business trip for a week, and when I got back, I saw the letter she left for me. She said something about how she fell in love with another man, how we shouldn't be together, and how our meeting was a mistake. She even told me not to look for her. I was so furious then, feeling that she had betrayed me. But secretly,

was just an argument. How did it get so bad to the point that

didn't make a sound. He seemed to be in the

them splitting up back then over a misunderstanding, and now she doesn't recognize him anymore. Oh… he's got it

no one else

girl with a ponytail

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