Ignoring Harper's dissuasion, he dialed a number and negotiated respectfully with the person on the other end before hanging up with satisfaction.

"The hitman organization we've hired this time is top-notch in the world; there's no way this could go wrong!" Maverick spoke confidently to Harper.

Harper was very anxious, but she was used to following her husband's lead and could only say, "That's good to hear."

Jocelyn left Brian to resolve the company's issues, checking in daily to monitor the progress, and watched as everything gradually fell into place.

On this day, after finishing up with company matters and preparing to head back to school, Brian hurriedly followed her,...