Then he looked at the officer with a grim expression.
"It may sound unbelievable," he added calmly, "but Dante and I enjoy playing pranks on each other."
The officer clearly didn't believe Frank at all.
Without another word, they pushed him back into the cell and shut the door with a dull metallic clang that echoed through the narrow corridor.
Frank stood there for a moment, staring at the cell, a faint unease crawling up his spine.
Just as worry began to settle in his chest, a day later, unexpected news reached him.
A guard stopped by his cell and spoke in a hushed yet excited tone.
"Something big has happened at the base."
Frank's eyes lit up instantly. 'Finally,' he thought, a spark of excitement flaring within him.
'This might be my way out.'
If Ivy was busy dealing with something major, she might not have the time or energy to investigate his case properly.
As if to confirm his thoughts, the guard continued,
