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Jean pressed her lips together.

She didn’t say anything. Her eyes shifted instinctively toward the tall man standing to the side.

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Carl’s sharp, handsome face was still as calm and unreadable as ever, not a flicker of emotion visible.

He looked like a silent statue carved from ice–just standing there, watching.

Jean’s lips twitched.

Seriously? You’re just gonna stand there? You jumped in with one line earlier, and now you’re gonna pretend you’re deaf? You’re really just gonna stand there and watch your subordinate bully your own sister?

Jean couldn’t help feeling annoyed at Carl’s silence.

Carl’s gaze shifted slightly, deep and unreadable, but he still didn’t move.

He was thinking.

really involved with Abyssal

her instincts were razor sharp. She rarely

her

the person she was accusing–was

to the way Jean had acted in Northara. Even back then, there were signs. Things

be linked to Abyssal

didn’t like jumping to conclusions. He wanted hard proof before

Jean was

Queenie really did take

gaze away from Carl and going full sarcasm mode. “Snatching people off the street, dragging them in without

brat. If you’re clean, you’ll be released

“Queenie.”

through the air

turned her head sharply, expression flattening as she looked toward her superior. But when she met Carl’s cold stare, she smiled coolly. “Yes,

investigation–for now.” Carl’s voice was flat, but

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Jean blinked in surprise.

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a conscience after all. I seriously thought you were gonna stand there like a robot and watch this whole

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