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.

walked over, about to turn the knob, when Karl suddenly stood before

around this time and will get upset if we

there was an unspeakable secret going on

been coming to the Newton residence since I was young. Mrs. Newton likes me very much.

bypassed Karl and forcefully tried to open the

this room. Mr. Craig will be

leaned against the door to stop Nico, and his breath quickened by the

the commotion outside, but the rattling of

entered a silent stalemate that

out, and Nico apologized eventually, “Pardon me,

staggered to the side. The two soldiers had finished searching the other room, and they quickly grabbed each of

to grab

“Stop!”

This voice…

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

had a few bodyguards behind him. With torches in

Craig was back, which meant it would be much more if they wanted to

had planned for this for days, but everything had gone down the drain just like that.

about to open the door again when

and holding a gun in his hands. His eves were cold as he aimed the gun at Nico’s head. “How dare you bring soldiers and break into the Newton residence. acting so arrogantly, Nico? Don’t think I wouldn’t dare to hurt you just because Cedrick has your back. 11 put a bullet straight through your head if you dare open that door and disrupt my mother’s

latter had no choice

during the tea party. All the sociahtes who attended have been searched. Nico is just doing his job, so there’s no need for you to use the

gun even after listening to her explanation. An ominous aura emanated from

mV sister was the

slightest change in her expression, Gwendolyn replied, “But Jasmine wasn’t at home. I don’t know where she’s gone. What if she didn’t want to take responsibility after stealing my earrings and bad deliberately returned to the Newton residence

sure Jasmine gives you an explanation for what happened. If she did steal your earrings. I’m willing to give you compensation that’s three times the price of

brows when she

waiting for her to finish, Craig interrupted, “It’s late already. Please lead your

leave left her

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