Chapter 199

"I'm good, seriously. I actually feel even better than before I passed out." Even though Vanessa had clearly been set up, she wasn't really angry-more like surprisingly chill about it. Actually, she felt kinda pleased. Whatever trap they tried to pull on her, it accidentally gave her physical upgrades. ... The next day, training went on as usual. The intensity had been bumped up a bit, but other than that, it was the same routine. Like she suspected, her stamina seemed to have leveled up. It wasn't just better-it was on another level. If others could run twenty laps, she could do fifty. They could train for two hours? She didn't break a sweat after five. Easy. Toward the weekend, Vanessa remembered the business card Leander had given her. Based on the title, she found Quinn Steele's office directly. Since she'd already called in advance, Quinn had cleared his schedule and was waiting when she arrived. She knocked and walked in, spotting a charming, sharp-looking officer behind the desk