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Chapter 524 - FBI Director's Daughter

I locked eyes with Diana, her usual icy composure fractured by a flicker of something raw—nervousness. It was a look I'd never seen on her before, and it sent a chill down my spine. Before I could speak, Grace's phone blared to life, the shrill ringtone cutting through the thick silence like a knife.

Grace snatched it up, her fingers trembling as she answered. "Yes—" Her voice hitched. She listened, her expression shifting from shock to dawning realization.

"Understood." She hung up, her wide eyes snapping to Diana. "Boss…" she breathed, her voice thick with disbelief. "The FBI—they're gone. They just… left."

Diana's eyebrows shot up, her body tensing. "Explain."

Grace swallowed hard, her grip tightening around the phone. "Our team intercepted FBI communications. They retreated—on direct orders. " She took a shaky breath. "The reason? Selena. Her father is the FBI Director. They pulled out because they were worried about her safety. They thought she might be in the building."

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