CHAPTER 13

Alex was now facing Sofia confused by her words earlier on. She hadn’t said anything since they came inside, and he was unsure whether to speak first or wait for her to collect herself.

“Why do you look so uncomfortable?” Sofia asked.

“Did you forget how you spoke to me outside?” Alex said with accusation in his tone.

“I am your captain, so I need to behave a certain way in front of others. Plus, you were being disrespectful by calling me by my name.” Sofia said reasonably.

“Okay, I will reframe from that in the future.” Alex added coolly.

“Good.” Sofia said and took a deep breath.

“So, why did you drag me here and why did you say you find this mission dodgy?” Alex asked, jumping straight into the matter.

“Madam Lee was too excited for this. After what we went through six years ago, I believed they would put the entire assassin academy on this mission