Chapter 1012 Happy Birthday
Given the scale of the meeting, the hall should have been bustling with
activity by now. However, it was eerily quiet, as if no one was inside.
Mandy cautiously pulled out a dagger and held it tightly in her hand.
She gently pushed open the grand doors of the hall. As Mandy suspected, it
was pitch black inside. Her sense of alertness instantly heightened to its
peak.
“Miss Clinton?” Mandy softly called out, but there was no response from
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Frowning in thought, she quickly approached the main power switch.
But out of nowhere, a dark figure appeared, engaging Mandy in combat.
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The mysterious figure was incredibly fast, with aggressive strikes, giving
Mandy no chance to catch her breath.
While parrying with him rapidly, Mandy demanded, “Who are you?”
The stranger didn’t respond but intensified his moves, matching Mandy blow
for blow.
However, after a while, Mandy sensed that something was amiss.
The person she was grappling with was aggressive but always seemed to
hold back a little, as if he didn’t want to hurt her.
Mandy’s brows furrowed deeper. Who was this man?
Just then, the headlights of a car outside flashed by, vaguely outlining a
silhouette in the darkness.
With just one glance, Mandy recognized him.
She grabbed his clothes, exclaiming in surprise, “Jack?”
As she shouted his name, the lights in the hall suddenly turned on. Mandy
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scene before her was astonishing.
She thought the hall was empty, but it was filled with many people. Apart from
Charlotte and Joe, there were also people like Sharon and Gorya present.
What shocked Mandy even more was seeing some of her former mercenary
friends, and even the senior students she met when she first encountered
Ronnie Campbell, her mentor.
As for Jack, he was dressed in a light gray suit, with her gripping his sleeve
tightly, a helpless expression on his face.
“You guys…?” Mandy hesitantly let go of her hand, a look of confusion on her