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.

about to turn the knob, when Karl suddenly stood before

Newton’s bedroom. She is already asleep around this time and will get upset if we wake her up now. We

reaction, 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 lost my precious crystal earrings,

Karl and forcefully tried to

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

against the door to stop Nico,

the rattling of the chains

two men entered a silent stalemate that lasted

was running out, and Nico apologized eventually,

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

and had only just managed to grab the doorknob when a

“Stop!”

This voice…

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

behind him. With

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

the drain just like that. Her expression. turned solemn as she instructed

again when the sound

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

the latter had no

Nico behind her. Then, glancing at Craig, 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 his job, so there’s no need

even after listening

Since you suspect that mV sister was the one

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 to hide

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 the earrings and break her limbs for stealing. I’ll make

furrowed her brows when she heard that.

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

leave left her no

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