Chapter 528

After leaving the villa, Ava Quarles sprinted five kilometers straight to the intelligence drop point where Evander Sinclair and the deputy team were stationed. As soon as Ava returned, looking disheveled and worn-out, the room went silent—everyone was visibly startled. Stepping into the hotel room, she immediately headed straight for the communication device tracker where Evander was working. “The connection with my communicator—has it been cut yet?” “Not yet,” Evander replied, his tone puzzled. “Captain, what’s going on? You look like you've been through hell.” “Cut it off immediately. We’ve got ten minutes to clear out. Mission’s on hold.” Evander froze for a second, then hesitated. “That sudden? The deputy team’s still out. After losing communication with you, he took Eli and Blake down to the shore to look for you.” “Get them back here.” Ava pulled a sleek black communicator from her ear and passed it to Evander. “Also, check this when we get back.” The device was the one handed t