Chapter 839

At midnight, outside a suburban mansion.

In the sports car, Elsie slipped into a fiery red evening gown with a daring thigh- high slit, her hair pinned up elegantly, adorned with a pure gold hairpin - a touch of classical beauty that Avery would appreciate.

Yet beneath the surface, sordid deeds lurked.

Elsie's cold fingertips brushed the hem of her gown, and she let out a bitter chuckle.

Such a waste of high-quality silk, smooth as water, all to be ruined by the hands of brutes, including her dignity.

As Elsie prepared to step out of the car, her phone buzzed with a video call. It was Tom.

For video calls couldn't be monitored, they were their preferred mode of secure communication in private.

"Tom," Elsie forced a smile as she faced the screen.

"Ms. Archer, are you going to..." Tom's voice faltered as he saw her dressed to kill. As one of the Velvet Haven's men, he knew too well what it entailed each time Ms. Archer decked herself out like that.

"What's up? Is everything okay on your end?" Elsie quickly changed the subject.

investigation over these days suggests what they've bought from Avery might be the same as what Warner has! Getting close to them could lead to more clues about those deals. If we manage to snag that stuff, our chances of taking

Elsie heard this, her previous dejected spirits lifted, her eyes now gleaming with a resolute

my best to extract valuable intel.

please be

asked you to meet these clients alone to that godforsaken place without Harvey. His unusual

"It'll be alright."

I'm still useful to him. I know him too well. He

room. Armed guards stood in shadowy corners while the girls

the sofa, her eyes bloodshot as she

to stop it. Interrupting Mr. Chambers' "grand plans" would mean an even

their native tongue, "Mr. Chambers really outdid himself with this batch! He said we

"Oh? Why's that?"

two bastards, they'd never expect that there was someone who could understand perfectly the language of Country T among

said that they're like an illicit drug disguised as

any distributor; we can handle distribution ourselves, manipulate both the underworld and the law in Country T.

eyes widened

could heal? Was it medicine

his family's honor, even his own conscience, just to work with

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