Chapter 3040

"Mr. Johnston, there's an update," Max conveyed with a serious tone. "Everett has taken charge of the Eastern Falcon, and some members are now following his lead." "How resourceful," Jared remarked, his tone icy. Everett's sudden return had triggered Jared's suspicions, and Max's investigation confirmed them. "It's likely more of his men will come to San Joto soon. Should we prepare?" Max asked. Understanding Max's concern, Jared advised, "Not yet. Let them come first." He believed that intercepting now might only lead to new replacements. Waiting would make it easier to identify the targets. "Okay," Max agreed. Jared added, "Get Charlie to have someone shadow Nicole. We can't afford any mistakes on her end." After giving a few more orders, Jared hung up. Turning around, he found Nicole standing behind him. He reached up and smoothed her hair, saying, "You caught all of that." "Yeah, I guess I've underestimated Everett," Nicole admitted, her expression darkening. Everett's capab