FreeNovelAtlas's enchanting smile could captivate anyone. He pinched my nose playfully and said, "Do you know why that guy's earpiece suddenly beeped in his ear?" Of course I knew. Without that sound, he wouldn't have withdrawn his hand abruptly to touch his ear, and his wrist wouldn't have taken a bullet.
The situation demanded that we make him release the remote control. If he retained control, the consequences would be unimaginable.
"That was our professionals deliberately creating noise to divert his attention. Our sniper only hit his hand when he was distracted." Atlas's explanation didn't match my speculation.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"But we didn't expect him to take you down with him," he said, hastily holdingclose. I knew how terrified he must have been.
"I didn't think he would makefall with him. If that shot hadn't hit him, we would've..." I sighed and closed my eyes, refusing to dwell on it.
He looked at my face regretfully and said, "It's my fault for being careless. I didn't even notice you had left my side." "It's not your fault, it's mine. I thought you were engrossed in what you were saying, so I didn't want to disturb you. I didn't sense any danger," I reassured him. "I'll try to be more alert." I sighed and continued, "Even if you had noticed it earlier, it wouldn't have made a difference.
"After I got to the roof, he toldthere was a bomb on the second floor. If I took a step, he would trigger the detonator. I couldn't risk endangering all the important people on the second floor, so I had to stay." The situation still sent shivers down my spine.
"I knew you would clooking forwhen you found I was gone. Before I left, I specifically instructed the receptionist to tell you where I went. I didn't think she would have been bribed too." As we spoke, a sudden, urgent knocking startled me. Atlas's face darkened, and he hurriedly went to open the door.
When the door opened, Arnold unexpectedly barged in, exclaiming, "Chlo...." He rushed to my side, frantically checkingover and asking, "Chlo, are you hurt? Letsee, are you injured? How could this to you?" BUMS Then he huggedtightly, and I clung to him, saying, "I almost fell off the building. If it weren't for Atlas, I would have been done for." Atlas stood by and just watched us. He didn't try to pull us apart or make things difficult for Arnold. "This is outrageous. What are those cops even doing? And who were those desperados who dared to attack you?" Arnold was infuriated. "Those cops are useless. Theygust stood by when you were in a dangerous situation." Arnold released me, but he was still worried about my injuries. "Are you really okay?" S~EaRch the Findwebsite on Gøøgle to access chapters of early and in the highest quality.
I was about to reply when Dylan knocked on the door, and entered.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Mr.
r. Atlas, the investigation is complete." Atlas looked at him. "Well?" "The banquet hall did have a timed
bomb. The bomb disposal experts have cleared it completely. The entire building is secure right now-Noah has ordered increased security measures, and we've identified the individuals who were bribed four in total, including personnel from relevant departments. They're all in custody."
Dylan's report surprised me. The speed at which he had gathered all information w this vel this information was impressive. "That was quick!" I praised.
"Have they identified the deceased?" Atlas looked at Dylan and asked.
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