As Silver Tear spoke, a sense of guilt lingered in his heart, for they really shouldn't have come to seek John.
John had only just been discharged from the hospital and was not yet fully recovered.
If their issue were to worsen his condition, they would truly be at fault.
"Hasn't it been common in the past to not hear from him for a week?"
John felt somewhat baffled.
Victor often went months without contact when on assignments.
It was just a week; why the urgency?
Silver Tear was nearly in tears.
"If it had been a normal lack of news, we wouldn't have bothered you. But just a week ago, the boss sent us a message."
"It contained just one word: 'Danger!' And then, nothing. We haven't received any further messages, and no matter how we try, we can't reach him."
"At first, we thought the boss was joking with us, or perhaps hinting at some other problem."
