Chapter 36

After giving the police our location, May hung up the phone and began to calm my nerves. "Kaelan, don't worry. I've already called the police. I believe the police will find them soon." She then started pacing back and forth, clearly anxious. "I should have left the USB drive at the office! Ugh, it's my fault for being overly cautious and making you carry it. This is all on me." Seeing her panic state, I couldn't help but chuckle. May shoot me an annoyed look. "Kaelan! How can you still be laughing at a time like this? We need to think of a plan. With the USB stolen, we might not even be able to participate in the competition." I grabbed her shoulders, trying to steady her. "May, don't worry. That USB was just bait." May looked at me with a confused expression. "What do you mean by that? Are you saying you intentionally put the USB in your bag?" I nodded and began to explain. "Yes. Ever since you told me about throwing a celebration for me, I suspected that the traitor would