At the same time, Noah received news from Mark that the mission had failed.

"How could this be?" Noah was furious.

"What kind of people did you assign? Why were they so useless?"

"They were set up," Mark said with a solemn expression. He had finally figured out everything.

People who were capable enough to accept the bounty mission from Emerald Group were difficult to deal with in the first place. But they had been captured soon after they had entered Hope's headquarters.

When they had been caught, they had sent a message to Mark's subordinate urgently, informing them that the target was unconscious.

There were a few things that could be deduced from such a short message.

"Mr. Anderson Senior isn't awake. Yvonne deceived you on purpose. She's just forcing you to make a move."

Mark realized the problem after he finished speaking. He got annoyed and added, "I should check it out before sending someone over."

"What's the point of talking about this now? Those people have been ca