Riches in Disguise

Chapter 294

Lynn finally smiled and headed to the kitchen.

I let out a sigh of relief. Did that mean she had forgiven me?

Lynn started her work in the kitchen. Shortly after, someone suddenly pounded on the door. The sound was so loud it made me jump.

Lynn immediately came out of the kitchen and gestured for me to be quiet.

I nodded and stayed silent. At the same time, I texted Quintus. "We're in danger. Get here fast."

Quintus quickly replied, "Don't worry, Mr. White. I'm right behind you."

His message caught me off guard. I quickly turned around. However, everything was arranged as usual, and there wasn't any sign of anyone hiding.

This sent a shiver down my spine. I felt lucky to have Quintus on my side. If he had been an assassin, I might have suddenly died out of nowhere!

Just then, Lynn walked up to the door. She dared not open it but called through it, "Who's there?"

a man's deep voice.

instantly went pale. "Mr. Cummings, you're here! Please wait a second. I'm a bit of a mess. I'll tidy up and open the

that, she rushed over to me, grabbed my arm, and pulled me toward the guest

William! Mr. Cummings is the squad leader of The Dragonshade Society.

If you do, you'll get me and Riley in trouble.

words hit me immediately. Mr. Cummings was probably one of

said, "Lynn, I don't care how you've dealt with them before. You don't have to deal with these people if you don't want to now that I'm here.

shoved my hand away, her eyes blazing.

people of The Dragonshade Society. If you dare mess up my plans, I'll make you regret it! Do you get

anxious, so I simply nodded.

this room. Don't go out, and don't let him

"Okay," I replied.

room door, she hurried to the front door to

I had no choice but

I heard