Katie was perplexed. She looked at Noah, lost. "W—why?"

She glanced at the knife.

"Don't be afraid. Noah raised his other hand, showing that he was cutting an apple.

"I was just cutting an apple for you."

Then, he continued cutting the apple while saying, "Continue meeting with Yvonne. Take this chance to get closer to her. I want to see what she is up to."

Katie soon understood. He was trying to make her a double agent.

Seeing the knife in his hands, she could imagine that if she shook her head, the knife would probably land on her neck instead of the apple.

Thus, she pondered for a while before nodding. "Alright."

"Good girl." Noah had finished cutting the apple. He placed the knife down and handed a slice of apple to Katie.

"If you're always such a good girl, I won't make things difficult for you."

Katie quickly accepted the apple with a lowered gaze. She didn't dare look Noah in the eyes.

He reached his hand out toward her head. She was so frightened that she scrunche