Chapter 1348

"Yes, Kiran."

Hearing the name Kiran, Gordon paused for a moment, lost in thought. "Just as you suspected, the Pollard family is definitely hiding something."

Gordon's eyes were fixed on the computer screen, replaying the scene of Angelo leaping from the second-floor window. The footage clearly showed Angelo lying unconscious for about a minute before he shook it off and stood up, brushing the dust from his clothes. Then, Kiran focused on the monitor. In the blink of an eye, the screen shattered from a silenced gunshot fired by Kiran.

"The Pollard heir has a serious split personality disorder. If that got out, it'd cause a massive scandal. No wonder the Pollard patriarch has been working so hard to keep it under wraps."

"Sir, is this Kiran a friend or foe?"

"Seems more like a foe than a friend right now."

Gordon took a moment before continuing, "Have Colby and the others come back."

"Understood."

Once Rick left, Gordon managed to quell the unease in his chest. With James and Harold on the scene, at least Sophie wouldn't be left to fend for herself.

slowly came to, recognizing the familiar surroundings of the room. It dawned on her she was in the Burke

her, a doctor was carefully tending to her injuries. Seeing Sophie awake, the

looking pretty stable

then gestured for the doctor to leave. "Thank you,

She lay there with her eyes open, looking weary but

spoke coldly,

as bait to draw us

us

one go

you're not that important

Burke, are you here to kick me while I'm

voice calm but tired. "If it's the former, go ahead. I'm too

couldn't save you-what a

continued bluntly,

you live or die. Tell me where the Devonport treasure is,

Still, Sophie said nothing.

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