Chapter 91

"Based on my experience, Max probably knows that you're monitoring or investigating him," Steven said gravely, looking at me. "He's highly intelligent and has better counter-surveillance abilities than we imagined. He might know more than we think."

I smiled lightly, unsurprised. "I've been expecting this day to come. If Max were a fool, he wouldn't have fooled me for so long."

Steven asked, "What do you plan to do now, Ms. Middleton? You're in great danger."

I chuckled, "Haven't I always been in danger?"

Steven replied, "You still manage to joke in this situation. You're truly impressive."

I said, "I have no choice but to take things as they come. Or maybe I'll just go with the flow."

Steven asked, "Is there anything I can do to help?"

I nodded, "Actually, yes."

"Tell me."

"Max drugged the milk he gave me with some kind of psychotropic substance. I suspect he wants to send me to a psychiatric hospital. Can you check if he's been in contact with any such places recently? And f