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.

over, about to turn the knob, when Karl suddenly

She is already asleep around this time and will get upset if we wake her up now. We must not

meant there was an unspeakable secret going on

residence since I was young. Mrs. Newton likes me very much. Im sure she’ll

that, Nico bypassed Karl and forcefully tried

room. Mr. Craig will be furious if he finds out!

stop Nico,

the rattling of the chains on the ground sounded

silent stalemate that lasted for

Nico apologized

The two soldiers had finished searching the other room, and

only just managed to grab the doorknob when a man’s angry roar

“Stop!”

This voice…

and saw Craig

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

be much more if they wanted to find Jennifer and check on how

this for days, but everything had gone down the drain just like that. Her expression. turned solemn as she instructed quietly. “Ignore him and open the

about to open the door again when the

“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

Nico, so the latter had no choice but

earrings were stolen during the tea party. All the sociahtes who attended have been searched. Nico is just doing his job,

not put down the gun even after listening to her explanation. An ominous aura

suspect that mV sister was the one who stole

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

willing to give you compensation that’s three times the price of the earrings and break her limbs for stealing.

furrowed her brows when she

“It’s late already. Please

frigid demand for them to leave left her no room

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