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,

of trouble. I'm leaving for Tripe tonight. I'll stop by to say goodbye to Grandpa first, but I

was taken aback, "Is it that

It doesn't

Estelle frowned, "Sean?"

him out. If my people betray me, I'm the one who deals with them, not

part of the conversation, walked over, "Need a

"No need!" Gabriel responded.

"Leaving tonight?"

Gabriel nodded, "Yes."

catching just the last part,

back, intending to go over and speak with her, but his phone rang

felt a sinking feeling and got up to

reached the

arrangements to Tripe fo

Won'

a wooden railing as Gabriel finalized the flight

over the river carried a

call, Sylvia finally spoke, "I thought we were staying until

some trouble and had to cut the

Sylvia asked, "Leaving tonight?"

"Yes," Gabriel confirmed.

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

riverside light hid his rugged features in shadow, his expression

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

slightly at her

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