Chapter 524

Nina looked a bit uneasy. "But I heard Martin Palmer and Miss Veronica already broke up." Ava replied calmly, "Who he breaks up with or dates next has nothing to do with me anymore." The past few years since her retirement had been clearly mapped out for her—constantly being sent from one undercover mission to another, always on the edge between life and death, leaving no room for personal feelings. As for Martin, he would continue thriving as a celebrated designer, dazzling the world with his talent, earning admiration for his work. Their lives were like two intersecting lines—sharing a brief, intense moment of closeness in the past, but forever diverging afterward. Still, they could remain friends. Nina, never having served in the military, couldn’t entirely grasp Ava’s perspective. But her years of navigating life and dealing with all kinds of people had taught her to quickly accept different ways of thinking. Seeing Ava so firm in her stance, Nina chose not to push further. Over th