Ada fell into a deep silence.Was Mars telling the truth? His tone had a touch of romance, and when he gazed at her, his eyes twinkled as if playfully teasing her.Ada understood that if she nodded, Mars would take it as a sign that she agreed to be with him. He didn't need to spell it out.She coul
Logan reached for the phone, pressed a few buttons, and then set it back on the table.Sabine had given him a phone with no battery, and he tossed it back, feeling annoyed. "That's really sneaky, Ms. Stelter.""Low? Seriously, don't talk to me about being low," she retorted, crossing her arms and sm
"If Ada agreed to Mars' condition and twisted her own narrative, even though she knew it differed from what she witnessed, it means she chose to compromise her morals and conscience. She'll become someone straddling the line between right and wrong."By doing that, Ada had allowed Mars to manipulate
Windsor's sudden arrival had cornered Faustine, the younger brother, who clearly disagreed but had to yield for the moment.Logan, however, remained unruffled. Escaping this cell was well within his grasp—the presence of the Jaeger brothers didn't alter that fact. He lingered only to observe how his
"Just to get back to our topic: Did we hinder ourselves by involving Windsor? What's our next move?" Miki asked."If you're suggesting we do nothing at all, I have to be honest: that's disappointing. Windsor may have portrayed himself as an unflappable, principled, unbiased man to the public, but he
Some of the glass panels had shattered, and sparks flew when the strange rocks collided with them.Black smoke billowed, flames rose and hissed, and a wave of scorching heat washed over the people. Flames covered the wings of the building.Some rocks struck the people's clothing, igniting them in fl
Ada smiled. "Mr. Main, you need to understand what these documents mean for your family. Our main focus should be on maintaining peace. If Logan's life wasn't in danger, those backing him wouldn't have resorted to this opposition."Thor's eyelids twitched as he responded with a half-smile. "Feel fre
Ada stood before the French window on the 30th floor, gazing down at the bustling city below, home to 20 million inhabitants.She sensed her growth throughout this battle.This achievement wasn't solely her own; credit belonged to the mysterious mastermind who had tutored her and provided instructio