Chapter 6. Inner War

“I can’t reveal,” Justin responded to the speaker with a smirk.

“Carl Justin!” Zee shouted angrily.

“Azeeva, Listen.”

Zee kept stepping back as Justin approached until she bumped into the window frame. The owner violently grabbed the black necklace. Justin feels even more disgusted. He believed he would be praised even if they only found his ashes because the broken necklace chain indicates that he tried to keep the target nearby. Justin’s necklace plate swung before Zee’s face, but she couldn’t take her eyes off Justin.

She was stunned as Justin’s fingers tightened around her neck.

“REDCA’s Omega, Carl Justin, was ordered to kill you.”

“For a last-ranked person, you’re pretty impressive,” Zee replied, holding back a cough.

It was unclear whether Zee’s comment was a compliment or an insult, but she didn’t show any fear.

Justin leaned forward, searching for a response. The tip of his nose touched Zee’s nose, catching the smells of a gir