Chapter 499

Gordon turned his head to look at Sophie. Sophie noticed his gaze and asked with curiosity, “is something wrong?”

Gordon pursed his lips, buttoned up Sophie’s coat, and said softly, “it’s cold. Let’s go back.”

Okay,”

Even though Gordon was wearing a woolen sweater, his face was still pale.

Sophie said in a low voice, “Sorry for dragging this out so late today.”

She should have considered Gordon’s frail health. The weather was getting colder, and the late–night chill was likely to make them sick. She really shouldn’t have asked Gordon to accompany her here late at night on a whim.

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“Curiosity is natural to everyone. If I hadn’t brought you here tonight, you probably wouldn’t have been able to sleep.”

Sophie pushed Gordon’s wheelchair forward and fell silent for a moment before asking. “Mr. Gordon, is the Aldridge family’s ancestral hall similar to ours?”

are both locals from Devonport, whereas the Costello family and the

be secrets hidden inside

Gordon’s tone was

passed and Gordon had been in charge of the Aldridge family for so long. If there was anything to be uncovered, it would have been discovered long ago and not

not to tell her. After all, Ricardo and the White family were both eyeing the treasures of

of Devonpon to be so covetous.

Devonport without solid evidence. Mere rumors wouldn’t be enough to entice him. With these thoughts, Sophie suddenly heard Gordon ask, “Where

back to reality, realizing she had inadvertently pushed Gordon to the other side of

sorry I got

nearly causing Gordon to lose his balance. Sophie silently knelt down, removed the stone, and continued pushing the wheelchair forward as

one has ever seen the treasure of Devonport. It might just be a myth. Colby might have kept

did Colby’s mother die?”

died accidentally a few years

mean by

fell from

the rumors Colby had mentioned before alcoholism, smoking, and eventually drug use, culminating in a frenzied

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