Billionaire Is 285

Chapter 285 A Golden House

At that moment, Nelson's voice came from inside. "Where is the pers

you mentioned: Where are they?"

"Let's go, we're about to see a good show."

I stepped into the room. The only thing inside was a bare bed, and there was no sign of Silas

Though I hadn't expected them to call the police, I knew full well that the estate had their eyes everywhere. There was no way I'd let them see Silas being moved out openly. Such matters needed to be handled quickly, and I made sure Silas didn't stay longer than necessary.

Fortunately, I had just sent Silas away before the police arrived.

Linda looked at me. her face filled with disbelief. "Where is he? I've been watching! There's no way you could have taken him!"

Adam was starting to notice something was off; he asked. "Why have you been staring at this room?"

I replied casually, "Linda, you worked at the estate for a long time, right? I'm curious-how did you figure out there was a body in there just from a cleaning tool and a bag?"

"W-who would prepare a body bag for someone?" She snapped.

"Maybe you made a mistake. That wasn't a body bag. It's just a large trash bag used for cleaning

"Impossible! I clearly saw the bodyguard carry a tall man inside. Now the man is gone. Did you kill him?"

I sighed helplessly. "Captain Tucker, you guys are supposed to follow the evidence, right? She has no witnesses, no physical proof, just baseless claims. Do you believe everything she says?"

"Mrs. Bolton, don't worry. We won't wrong anyone. Miss, if you can't provide any proof, we'll have to treat this as a false alarm."

Linda grew desperate. "Then why are you rushing to clean up?"

I gave a small smile and said, "Linda, you're so sure there's someone here, a body no less. Could it be that you're the one who killed him? Is that why you're so sure?"

Her expression faltered, revealing her nervousness. She wasn't a professional killer, and her face betrayed.

her.

She was just a pawn, thrown into the situation, without any of the cunning comparable to Anna's.

"H-how could 1 be capable of killing anyone?"

I stepped

closer, pressing her. "If you didn't kill him, why are you so anxious? Why did you call the cops so confidently? You've got something to hide!"

solemnly. "Ms.

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officers. You have to believe me! Someone really s died here,

""What about it?"

spilled the truth but caught herself just in

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where did the living man go? What about the bodyguard outside? How do

know the estate was being run by

added, "Yeah, what do you think you

Carter, still puzzled. "But what's going on here? Why are there bodyguards

Damian, show them what's

the bed, revealing a shocking sight underneath

just under the bed, but in every nearby cabinet-bars of gold, glinting

gold nearly

wealth, seeing all these

had been kept

faces, I could tell these gold bars had nothing to do with the

was wealthy, but this

had never encountered the amount

""Mr. Bolton, you...

Tucker, now you understand why there are bodyguards outside, right? That

"As for the origins of this

that the life

problem. This is your job, I understand. Damian, see Captain Tucker

"Yes, Mr. Carter."

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leaving the

to Carter and asked, "Why are you hoarding

glance and said,

sudden shift to me caught me off guard, and

like a squirrel hoarding nuts, except he

cleared his throat. "What did she mean

Adam still didn't know

looks like a place where we're hiding

hide someone in

and helped Jeffrey out. Luke sighed in relief and

gone, I knelt down and carefully touched one of the gold

chuckled softly. "Want to take a bite and

fake ones here,

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