Chapter 351

Camila Harrington had already made it clear enough, so Benedict Sterling didn’t bother with any more pleasantries. “Yeah, something came up. Murphy — the guy I have stationed in Africa — ran into some serious trouble. I can’t get away myself, so I was hoping to ask you and the crew from Blackridge Tactical to go help him out.” “No problem. I’ll get in touch with everyone now. I’ll call you again once the team's ready to move.” Just as she was about to slip her phone back into her pocket, Prescott Ellington’s voice suddenly rang out behind her, sharp and laced with suspicion. “Benedict? Benedict Sterling? You know him well?” Camila didn’t bother answering the question. Instead, she said plainly, “I need to be away for a while.” Prescott frowned. “When will you be back?” The question caught her off guard a bit. She’d expected him to put up more of a fight, maybe even give her a hard time. His calm response was honestly not what she saw coming. “I’m not sure yet. While I’m gone, could you