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.

suddenly stood before him to stop him

already asleep around this time and will get upset if we wake her up now. We

it meant there was an unspeakable

me very much. Im sure

that, Nico bypassed Karl and forcefully tried to

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

against the door to stop Nico, and his

the rattling of

silent stalemate that lasted

running out, and Nico apologized eventually, “Pardon

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

to grab the doorknob when a man’s angry roar

“Stop!”

This voice…

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

him.

it would be much more if

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

about to open the door again when 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

superior to Nico, so the latter had no

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

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

mV sister

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 the earrings

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 brows when she

“It’s late already. Please lead your men and leave the Newton

them to leave left

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