Chapter 1479

The hitman knew he had lost. This was the first time he tasted the bitterness of failure, and what followed would likely be death.

However, he understood that if he failed the mission, returning home meant death as well.

So, he had to do everything he could to hold Xayne back and buy his partner some time.

Their plan was meticulous, and they believed this mission would be a breeze. Yet, out of nowhere, Xayne appeared, turning the situation on its head.

Fortunately, their plan was detailed. Two men were assigned to this operation. One retrieved the research data while the other watched from the shadows.

If Xayne had not shown up unexpectedly, the hitman might never have revealed himself, exposing his identity.

He had been hiding in the dark, waiting for the right moment.

The hitman's original plan was simple. He planned to quickly eliminate Xayne and then join his partner to find the experimental data. They had been observing this underground lab for days, learning every route an