Chapter 1699

In a way, Riley's words implied that there might be a mole around Hesper. Yet, the uncertainty of who this person was left Hesper even more sensitive and suspicious. Riley knew that Hesper did not trust him since he worked with Nathaniel before. However, for some reason, Riley still felt a bit displeased. "We can't go confront the Simmons now. We need to let Sullivan enjoy his victory for a while," Benji said, expressing his displeasure. Just a week ago, Hesper was healthy, yet a week after Sullivan captured her, she had deteriorated so much. Benji had been working for Hesper for a long time, and he knew how much she hated traitors. The number of Sullivan's people planted around her must be more than a couple. Thinking about this, Benji became even more upset. "I'll inform the Lanes that Hesper is safe now," Rickard said, turning to Riley. "For this period, I need you to watch Hesper. Don't let her make any mistakes." Even though Hesper did not trust Riley, Rickard did not doubt h