Chapter 14

In the surveillance room, James ordered Adam to call in everyone who had ever interacted with Naomi. Within half an hour, the cramped, stifling room was filled wall to wall with people. James' brow twitched uncontrollably as his expression grew darker by the moment. All the people in this room made up nearly half the staff of this small academy. So it turned out that all of these people had contact with Naomi. The thought made James' gaze even sharper, like a blade cutting through the crowd, passing judgment. Each time his eyes met someone, they flinched and looked away, unable to withstand his piercing stare. "How dare a tiny academy like yours act with such impunity!" His voice trembled with fury. He snatched the black baton from one of his bodyguards and slammed it hard onto the table. The impact caused dust to fly, and the buzzing chatter in the room instantly fell into deathly silence. "Investigate this!" His bodyguards and the surveillance technician jolted and immediate