Chapter 18: Operation (1)
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"I can't believe he didn't show up again... it's like he was expecting us..." Joseph complained as he took out a cigarette and lit it up. His anger seemed to be forcing him to smoke more than usual since that was his third one in the past one half an hour.
"Maybe we were at the wrong place." Samantha said as she also took out a cigarette from her own box.
"He might have been watching us from a distance as well..." Sebastian didn't want to disregard the possibility of the criminal being there in the end.
"...or he never intended to be there in the first place..." Irene muttured under his breath, it was just loud enough so that the other three could hear him just barely.
"What do you mean?" Joseph turned to Irene. "Your saying our cover was blown on some
