Chapter 280


Chapter 280:

Alan glanced at Henrik, but Khloe suddenly spoke up. “It’s not just about Celeste. There’s also the woman he drugged. He must have other accomplices, maybe even involved in human trafficking.”

At her words, Hancock looked at her as if he had seen a ghost, more terrified than he had been under Alan’s relentless torment.

Henrik watched Hancock’s pitiful condition, his expression as cold as ice. “Keep questioning him,” he ordered Alan. “Find out if there are any other accomplices.”

Obeying Henrik’s command, Alan brought the dreaded branding iron closer to Hancock, his eyes gleaming with malice. “Tell the truth about the woman and any human trafficking you’re involved in. If you lie, you’ll regret it.”

Hancock’s body trembled uncontrollably, his voice breaking with hopelessness. “I swear, I wouldn’t lie! I’m just a man driven by desire; I did it all by myself. How could I involve anyone else in such sins? There are no accomplices.”

of seeming sincerity. But Khloe saw through his deception without a

in his eyes, but he clung to his story, stubbornly denying any other

as cold and deadly as a frozen lake, capable of chilling anyone to the core. With

iron closer to Hancock again. The tip glowed with a menacing blue hue, radiating intense heat that seemed to warp the air around it. With a steady hand, he pressed it firmly against Hancock’s

the air, his body writhing in agony as the intense heat burned through his flesh,

sealed, stubbornly silent, refusing to speak. His face was a mixture of agony and defiance, refusing to

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her feet, her eyes gleaming with an unreadable depth. Her voice was

annoyance, his eyes flashing with open disapproval. Henrik’s eyes

ahead. Show me what you’ve got.” Henrik actually

tightened further, his dissatisfaction growing palpable. Despite Hancock’s lack of strength, Alan couldn’t shake the feeling that Khloe was being reckless. How could someone so delicate like her handle an interrogation? She was bound to be more of a hindrance than a

withdrew

battered state, Hancock’s eyes gleamed with a sense of satisfaction. He looked at Khloe with disdain, certain of his

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