Chapter 2367

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Maggie beamed a bright smile, "You got this!"

Sylvia's eyes crinkled with gratitude, "Thanks!"

In a quiet corner, Gabriel took the call, "What's going on?"

"Gab!" The voice on the line was serious, "We've hit a snag and had to let you know!"

Gabriel's voice remained steady, "Go ahead."

"Sean and one of Giles' men, Mario, got caught dealing arms on the side. Giles found out and nabbed both of them."

Gabriel frowned, "When did this happen?"

"Five days ago. We knew you were celebrating the New Year, so we held off telling you until now."

"What's the situation now?"

"Word is, Mario took a severe beating from Giles. Giles spared Sean because of you, but he's not releasing him or meeting with our people. He says he'll only talk to you in person." Gabriel's expression turned icy, "I'm heading back tonight."

"We'll be waiting for you!"

After hanging up, Gabriel found Estelle and said,

bit of trouble. I'm leaving for Tripe tonight. I'll stop by to say goodbye to Grandpa first, but I won't disturb everyone else while

aback, "Is it that

Giles' hands. It doesn't

Estelle frowned, "Sean?"

I'll get him out. If my people betray me, I'm

having overheard part of the

"No need!" Gabriel responded.

"Leaving tonight?"

Gabriel nodded, "Yes."

catching just the last part, turned in

with her, but his

feeling and got up to follow

reached the riverside,

arrangements to Tripe fo

Won'

of a wooden railing as Gabriel finalized the flight arrangements

over the river carried a biting chill, stirring up

finally spoke, "I thought

trouble and had to cut the

Sylvia asked, "Leaving tonight?"

"Yes," Gabriel confirmed.

stillness. The cold seeped in, chilling their warmth. After a moment, Sylvia, eyes downcast and voice hoarse, asked, "Does this mean you'll be gone for a

dim riverside light hid his rugged features in shadow, his expression

wrapping her arms around him, "Can you not leave me

slightly

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