All Her Secrets By Chestnut

Chapter 796 A Similar Feeling

Catherine hung up the phone and returned. She found Carlo and Francis looking incredibly odd. They stole glances at her and communicated only through eye contact. They didn’t dare to speak.

Catherine scanned the two of them with a cold eye before seating herself nearby. “Don’t worry. I straightened things out with Branden. It’s not on you.”

As soon as she said that, their tense expressions relaxed. Carlo let out a long sigh of relief. He looked at Catherine with gratitude. “Miss Swann, thank you.”

“No need,” Catherine said coldly and shut down further conversation. She was about to leave when Francis’s phone rang. She paused and planned to wait until Francis’s call ended to inquire about the situation before leaving.

“Damn it! They’re so cunning!” Francis cursed after ending the call. Seeing his disturbed state, Carlo signaled to remind Francis that Catherine was still there.

Francis realized this and quickly apologized to Catherine, “Sorry, Miss Swann. I lost my cool earlier.”

Catherine shrugged it off. She’d seen worse from Zobber and the others while they were with her. Profanity was nothing new. What concerned her more was who called and what was said during the conversation. “Was it about the investigation?”

Francis didn’t deny it. Catherine’s status exempted her from secrets. ”

at the scene per Mr. Branden’s orders but found it empty. It’s

reason for Francis’s anger was evident. Both he and Carlo had gotten injured from investigating this, and now the other side not only evaded confrontation but also cleaned up everything and left no leads. Without valuable leads, their injuries were for

the coordinates,”

Swann, are you planning to

respond, but

and Francis exchanged glances and finally came to a decision. Carlo offered to accompany Catherine. “Miss Swann, I’ve been there

at the injury on Carlo’s hand. Carlo caught on and said, “Miss Swann, it’s fine.

Catherine wasn’t fussy, and Carlo’s injury wasn’t a big deal in her eyes. Since he seemed okay with it, Catherine agreed and said, “Let’s go together

the place had been thoroughly cleaned out, leaving

and found it impeccably clean, just like last time. The other party’s efficiency indicated a professional and experienced

he looked disappointed. His findings were as fruitless as their team’s. There was no progress. “Miss Swann, why do you think these people fear us finding clues? If they’re powerful, why not confront us

it wouldn’t make sense for them to

a secret they don’t want us to uncover, which is why they avoid facing

Catherine sensed there was more to these seemingly ordinary rooms. As she

from room to room. When she reached the last one, she halted. In a corner, she noticed a discreetly carved, peculiar symbol. Though it was small and seemingly ordinary, Catherine smiled slightly. After swiftly turning, she gestured for Carlo

Catherine with confusion and hurried to catch up. “Miss Swann, are we just leaving

need to linger. It was

and found Catherine’s words sensible. Then he left