The Don’s Dangerous Addiction
The streetlights flickered on, casting pale orange pools of light on the wet pavement.
Avery sat at her desk, staring at her phone. It had been silent all day. Wenger was still testing her patience, waiting for her to crack, to come begging for his help. She smiled coldly, her lips pressing into a thin line. She typed a single line and sent it:
【I already know N-073's current identity in Sunset City. Professor, your bargaining chip just lost its value.】
Within three minutes, her phone exploded with frantic vibrations. She answered slowly, her finger hovering over the screen. Wenger's voice, old but stripped of all composure, came through the speaker, raw and panicked:
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