Chapter 2225

Gathering his resolve, Everett exited the basement.

Fletcher wore a furrowed brow, poised to interject.

However, Lucinda’s dissatisfied gaze halted his intentions mid-sentence.

Recognizing defeat, he relented.

Casting a final glance at the dusty, dimly-lit basement, he sighed deeply before making his exit.

Outside the villa, nestled beneath the sheltering canopy of trees, several sleek black cars awaited.

Fletcher dialed Nathan’s number.

“Mr.

Payne, the visitor here is Kenneth Murray.

The mysterious Mr.

Murray’s security detail came to ascertain Mrs.

Payne’s presence.

And there’s one more thing.

continued, “To convince the other party, Everett

in

Security Bureau, Fletcher’s years of training had instilled an unwavering loyalty to his superior, compelling him to disclose the unvarnished

news sent a ripple

skipped beats in anticipation

Nathan’s demeanor darkened visibly.

his clenched fists, and his eyes were ablaze with

like an eternity, Nathan remained silent, his seething rage palpable even through the phone

offered

“Mr.

Payne, it was Mrs.

who insisted on

in

Murray’s suspicions.

Nathan’s anger surged further.

of Lucinda confined in that squalid basement,

to kill Everett rose

heavy silence, the tension thick

distance, Nathan’s gaze was as piercing as a

a

aware of

in this precarious

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