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 him to stop him

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

meant there

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

and forcefully tried to

room. Mr. Craig will be furious if he finds out! You really can’t

leaned against the door to stop Nico,

was because of the commotion outside, but the

entered a silent stalemate that lasted for a few

and Nico apologized eventually,

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

grab the doorknob when a man’s

“Stop!”

This voice…

metal door simultaneously and saw Craig rushing upstairs.

had a few bodyguards behind him. With torches

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

for 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

the door again when

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 through your head if you

had no

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

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

you suspect that mV sister was the one who stole your earrings,

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 before going into

earrings. I’m willing to give you

brows when

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

leave

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