Master Odell’s Secret Ex-Wife

Chapter 1631

None of them dared to voice what was on their mind for fear of offending John.

After a while, the chief firefighter spoke up, “Young Master Stockton, if there was someone residing inside the house when the fire broke out, then I suggest that we carefully search the surrounding area.”

The glimmer of hope in John’s eyes immediately faded away again when this suggestion was brought to him.

The chief firefighter did not make any further suggestions, and he went off on the mission with his men. Meanwhile, John’s crew of bodyguards stood next to him and observed him cautiously, waiting for his

next move.

John stood there for a long time, then he suddenly peered at them and ordered in a hoarse and weak voice, “You guys go with them and search the area.”

They did as they were told and went off.

John was left by himself. The only thing heard in the forest was the pattering of rain.

His legs were getting tired, so he decided to kneel on the ground, his feet stamping the piles of ashes.

His usual grace, elegance, and dignity had long departed him. He was no longer his former self and had instead fallen into a metaphorical abyss. His clothes were covered in dirt and dust, and even his face was marked with dirty spots that he could not be bothered to clean off.

his head weakly and

in that position for an eternity and only made a movement when the phone

out

Caprice calling. He

time ago, but this was the first time she had put it to use. It made sense considering he was

was the very first time she

and he then answered the call

tweeting of a bird. “Daddy, where are

up his throat.

did not sound pleased, she expressed sadly,

his

composed his state of mind and said softly, “Be a good girl honey, stay at home with your grandma and aunt, you can play with them.

Caprice remained silent.

on wanting to see you. We couldn’t distract her no

least for a

John frowned.

out Sherry. He told us that the nature of this case is very complicated and it’s better that he has

an eye

his mobile phone and pulled

back to his car, he passed by one of his bodyguards and promptly