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.

to turn the knob, when Karl suddenly stood before

She is already asleep around this time and will get upset if we wake her up

stronger his reaction, the more it meant there was an

Mrs. Newton likes me very much. Im sure she’ll understand

Nico bypassed Karl and forcefully tried to open the

go into this room. Mr. Craig will be furious if he finds

leaned against the door to stop Nico, and his breath

outside, but the rattling of the chains

men entered a silent stalemate that

was running out, and Nico apologized eventually, “Pardon me,

away as he spoke, and the latter staggered to the side. The two soldiers had finished searching the other

forward and had only just managed to grab the doorknob when a man’s angry

“Stop!”

This voice…

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

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

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

drain just like that.

was about to open the door again when the

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

had no choice but to let go

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

after listening to her explanation.

I came in earlier, Mrs Jemson. Since you suspect that mV sister was the one who stole your earrings, you should go look for her instead of

didn’t want to take responsibility after stealing my earrings and bad deliberately returned to the Newton residence to hide the earrings

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 sure to bring her to you and have

brows when she heard that.

interrupted, “It’s late already. Please

for them to leave left her

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