Bab 540: War

Khan briefed the Headmistress on what he knew. He mentioned that two criminal organizations had their hands on the failed attack, with Mister Chares being a mere carrier of the actual bomb. Still, after that, the Headmistress let him go to focus on the political repercussions.

The Headmistress wasn't the only one who had to deal with politics. As soon as Khan got in the cab, a call reached his phone and looking at the name on the screen made him heave a helpless sigh.

"Mother-in-law," Khan exclaimed when he answered the call. "To what do I owe the pleasure?"

"Captain, I remember telling you to stop addressing me like this," Madam Solodrey snorted. "What happened to your voice? Are you free to speak?"

"Don't tell me you are worried about me, ma'am," Khan laughed. "I truly grew on you."

"Nonsense," Madam Solodrey coldly said. "I mentioned that because of my dear daughter. Is she okay?"