Azzy's expression remained neutral, even though he knew that Phillip had completely misunderstood the situation. The mention of Pavel was likely a mix-up. He didn't have time to explain the complexities of his mission or the true nature of his team.
Rather than correct him, Azzy chose to let the misunderstanding stand. He offered a simple reply, his voice steady. "We are here on a mission. The serial killings in this city are suspected to be linked to someone we know, and we are here to apprehend the traitor. That's all you need to know."
Phillip didn't press further, but the curiosity in his eyes remained. Azzy wasn't willing to divulge more at this point, letting the guy think whatever he wanted.
