"Why choose me?" Dean interrupted Cheston En. "You just said Anthony chose me?"
It was no secret within the FBI that Anthony took students under his wing.
Cheston En had been an FBI trainee under Anthony and was among the first to know about it.
And here lay the problem!
Cheston En had used the word 'choose' to describe it!
This indicated that Anthony had intended to take on a successor before meeting Dean, rather than it being a spur-of-the-moment decision after seeing him.
The implications of this were entirely different!
Seeing Dean's significant reaction, Cheston En, who had previously hung his head, lifted it again, looking at Dean with some confusion. "Agent Dean, don't you know?"
He licked his lips, which had turned somewhat white from nerves.
