Chapter 676

"Let's hear it, then. How are you not to blame for this?" Reed asked. His voice was deep and unfathomable; it made fear creep into one's heart.

Ruben swallowed a few times before saying, "I mean, I'm still to blame. It's my fault for allowing others the chance to trick us because I didn't verify the information before proceeding."

Earlier, he said he wasn't to blame. Now, he was admitting he was at fault. Reed and Marley weren't surprised by this change in attitude. After owning up to his mistake, Ruben told them everything in as much detail as possible.

"You have a traitor in The Grid?" Marley narrowed his eyes. His tone and gaze made it clear he was doubting Ruben's abilities.

This time, Ruben didn't refute him. He couldn't deny that the problem lay with him. He already had Phoenix investigating the matter, though.

"Where is Jasper now?" Reed asked. He oozed murderous intent.

Ruben said, "Ten's husband took him away."

He'd also discovered one of Spencer's secrets but decided a