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.

suddenly stood before him to stop him from

around this time and will get upset if we wake her up now. We must not enter this

reaction, the more it meant there was an unspeakable secret going

been coming to the Newton residence since I was young. Mrs. Newton likes me very much. Im sure she’ll understand since I lost my precious

that, Nico bypassed Karl and forcefully tried

Mr. Craig will be furious

the door to stop Nico, and his

the commotion outside, but the rattling of the chains on the ground sounded

men entered a silent stalemate that lasted for

out, and Nico apologized eventually, “Pardon

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

managed to grab the doorknob when a man’s

“Stop!”

This voice…

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

a few bodyguards behind him.

it would be much more if they wanted to find Jennifer and check

like that. Her expression. turned solemn as she

was about to open the door again when the sound

two meters away from them 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

had no choice but

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

even after listening to her explanation. An ominous aura emanated

heard from the bodyguards when I came in earlier, Mrs Jemson. Since you suspect that mV sister was the one who stole your earrings, you

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

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

brows when she heard

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

for them to leave

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