Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Chapter 1742 Danger Lurking In Every Corner

Recalling what had happened to Faye, Nicole cautioned, “Be extra careful if we manage to set foot on Daemonic Mount. Faye was poisoned there. Danger could be lurking in every corner, so we have to stay vigilant.”

“Understood, Mrs. Seet.”

“We’ll be on guard at all times, Mrs. Seet.”

Nicole nodded. With that, the group set off for Daemonic Mount, carefully surveying the surrounding with each step they took.

Halfway there, the weather turned unexpectedly windy.

They shared a look, somewhat bewildered by the sudden strong gusts. “That’s strange. The weather was fine just moments ago…” Jensen commented.

“Weather changes can happen pretty quickly, I suppose,” Damien said, shrugging it off.

“True… I’m just concerned that it’s going to rain now. Going up a mountain while raining? That’s not going to be pleasant.”

two poisoned patients, one of whom had said he was looking up at the sky because

Mount to poison someone? The rainwater could be laced with poison and enter one’s body through the mouth. If

amiss. He glanced at the overcast sky and the towering, almost foreboding-looking peak of the Daemonic Mount before turning to his father. “Daddy, how about we stop and rest for a while? It’d be troublesome to hike up in such weather. We wouldn’t want to be caught in the middle of a downpour with nowhere for

approvingly, for he shared

concern. “Yeah, I think we should put our expedition on hold. The weather

Evan said firmly. He pointed at a nearby hill they had trekked past a while ago.

Draven nodded.

the rest agreed readily, Jensen and Jeremy had other ideas. “Mr. Seet, why don’t you guys go ahead? Jensen and I will be the advance party, and we’ll continue our way to Daemonic Mount to scout the path ahead. If we run

stay in the cabin together and wait for the weather to clear before moving again. There’s no telling what would happen if you travel in the rain. If you get trapped and even bump into someone

quick recon; we won’t bump into someone else that easily,”

“Yeah, we’ll be cautious.”

Jeremy and Jensen otherwise, Draven

so insistent on scouting? Could

of testing your luck to

“So what if we do? Besides, you never

do want to go treasure