The Ex and Her Riches novel (Gwendolyn and Maverick)

Chapter 470

Chapter 470 The Sound Of Chains.

The corridor was dimly lit. With the help of the flashlight, they could vaguely see the tightly-shut doors along the way.

Nico led Gwendolyn down the corridor while Karl, the butler, followed closely behind them.

The first door they opened showed a study.

They flipped the switch, and the lights in the room turned on.

Nico waved at the soldiers standing outside the metal door, gesturing for them to enter. Seeing this, they jogged in and acted as if they were rummaging through the room to look for the missing crystal earrings.

As they did that, Nico led Gwendolyn to another room.

Karl took in a deep breath anxiously and continued following after them.

The door was opened, and it showed a vacant bedroom. The room was decorated with rosewood furniture, looking minimalistic but exquisite at the same time.

“This used to be Old Mr. Abraham’s room. Ever since he passed away, Mrs, Newton would always say she’d see him in this room and couldn’t fall asleep. We left this room vacant later on, but Mr. Craig would tell our housekeepers to clean it every day,” Karl explained.

Nico nodded in response. The two soldiers who were checking the previous room walked in and began carefully searching the room.

As they exited the room, Nico locked his gaze on the door opposite them.

He could vaguely hear the sound of chains rattling coming from inside.

Nico turned back and glanced at Gwendolyn, who was also looking at him,

The pair exchanged solemn gazes.

An ill premonition suddenly brewed in their hearts.

knob, when Karl suddenly stood before him

get upset if we

the more it meant there was an unspeakable secret going on in the

Newton likes me very much. Im sure she’ll understand since I

bypassed Karl and

Mr. Craig will be

door to stop Nico, and his breath quickened

but the rattling of the chains on the ground sounded

silent stalemate

running out, and Nico apologized eventually, “Pardon

and the latter staggered to the side. The two soldiers had finished searching the

only just managed to grab the doorknob when a

“Stop!”

This voice…

door simultaneously and saw Craig rushing upstairs. He was breathing heavily and

had a few bodyguards behind him. With torches in their hands,

clenched her fists. Craig was back, which meant it would be much more if

for days, but everything had gone down the drain just like that. Her expression. turned solemn as she instructed

open the door again when the sound of

gun at Nico’s head. “How dare you bring soldiers and break into the Newton residence. acting so arrogantly,

superior to Nico, so the latter had no choice but to let go of

“Mr. Craig, my crystal earrings were stolen during the tea party. All the sociahtes who attended have been searched. Nico is just doing

after listening to her explanation. An ominous

Jemson. Since you suspect that mV sister was the one who stole your earrings, you should go look for

Jasmine wasn’t at home. I don’t know where she’s gone. What if she didn’t want

you an explanation for what happened. If she did steal your earrings. I’m willing to give

when she heard

late already. Please lead your men and leave the Newton

frigid demand for them to leave left her no room

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