A lengthy document appeared... coded logs, financial routes, digital footprints. Her eyes darted across lines of data until one line froze her cold.
[ Dark Operation: Knight Group internal surveillance target — Axel Knight. ]
Her hand tightened around the phone. The room felt smaller.
Someone was watching Axel and tracking his movements from inside the Knight Group.
'Why did Maxime want to watch Axel's movement? What exactly happened in his family?'
She stared at the file again, reading the words twice, until the bathroom door opened behind her.
"Eve...?" Axel called casually, warmth in his tone and seeming unaware. "Could you find a towel for me? It looks like there's no towel here at all."
Evelyn blinked, her mind racing. She quickly locked her phone, casually set it on the bedside table, and smoothed her features into calm.
"Top drawer. Right side," she replied calmly, smiling as she turned to face him, but her smile gradually faded when he saw his bare chest.
