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.”

across as pitiful, his face wearing a mask of seeming sincerity. But Khloe saw through his deception without a second thought. “You’re

denying any other truth. “I’m not lying! There are no accomplices! I

as cold and deadly as a

the branding 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

the air, his body writhing in agony as the intense heat burned through his flesh, leaving a charred, bloody hole. The air was thick with the nauseating scent

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

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her feet, her eyes gleaming with an unreadable depth. Her voice was as cold as ice when

brow furrowed in slight annoyance, his eyes flashing with open disapproval. Henrik’s eyes glimmered with a spark of curiosity, his interest piqued as

me what you’ve

reckless. How could someone so delicate like her

out of the question. He shot Hancock a cold, contemptuous glance, withdrew the branding iron from his side, and stepped back, his doubt written

a sense of

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