Compromise

The moment Nikolas' words came out of his mouth, everyone grew silent. The silence is deafening and I'm looking at him, trying to analyze if he's telling the truth or not. Kaley was looking at him the same way and Rin was shocked beyond measure. Tatiana is carrying a solemn expression when I looked at her and I decided to know more details.

"And why is that? I believe I'm gonna need more details before one of my own is taken from me." I said.

"It's about the other three on this island group. We've lost contact with them for a couple weeks already. They're part of our team and going to this island group is an opportunity to find out what happened to them or perhaps extract them wherever they are stuck in." he explained.

"The president is only gonna be here in this island group for a few days. I doubt you could sweep this whole island group in that time frame. Or… you four have other plans in mind?" I asked.