The real storm had yet to begin.
On the third day, Maxwell was transferred to a cell from the infirmary.
As soon as he stepped in, three pairs of eyes looked at him in unison.
"We've been waiting for you for a long time."
They finally met.
No words needed to be spoken.
After the initial joy, James looked at Maxwell's wounds and asked him what had happened to him.
Maxwell gave a wry smile and replied, "After the organization completed the undercover task, my identity was exposed before I could get out. I tried my best to escape, but I unexpectedly encountered a group of thugs. They were making trouble at the time. I got injured and suddenly got pulled into it."
"You already know what happened after that. I was locked up in the prison and was tortured several times. That's how I got these wounds."
Hugo asked, "What about the things you obtained during the undercover mission?"