Chapter 75

Victoria popped up and tossed a smoke grenade. In an instant, thick white smoke filled the room, making it impossible to see a thing. Then came the sharp crash of glass-someone had jumped out the window and escaped. "Victoria!" John shouted, rage burning in his voice as he lunged to chase after her. Eira snapped, "John, leave it. Don't run after a cornered dog." John gritted his teeth. "Boss, aren't you mad? That traitor! I put on a good show, we were this close." But Eira just shook her head calmly. "It's fine. I already got what I needed." As the smoke thinned, John glanced at her, confused but curious. He leaned in. "What did you get?" Eira gently pushed his head away, speaking low. "You'll know soon." John nodded, curiosity still bubbling under the surface. But he knew when to hold back-Eira always had her reasons. "Don't worry, Boss. I'll dig that bunch out, one by one," John said, fists clenched, his voice low with fury. Meanwhile, downstairs, Victoria had gotten Justin into the