Chapter 1865

The wall lamp in the living room was still on. Balfour sat alone in the dimness while puffing on a cigar. He had dismissed his staff for the night since he preferred to sit alone in the quiet for a while.

The cigar was still lit, and tendrils of smoke spiraled towards the ceiling. Yet Balfour had barely taken a few puffs. He was seemingly lost in thought.

From his position near the windows, he had a clear view of the mansion’s grand iron gate. Suddenly, a beam of bright light shot in, falling directly onto his

eyes.

Headlights?

Who could be visiting at such a late hour? Annoyed, Balfour flicked the ash off his cigar. As if on cue, his smartphone on the nearby table buzzed.

Without much interest, he glanced at the screen. His eyes immediately lit up, and he swiftly picked up the call.

Ellinor, what’s up? Need something?”

from the other end. “Open the gate!”

“It’s you? Hang on, I’ll have someone

quickly got up and went outside, instructing

gate opened, Theo drove in,

of the car, and briskly walked

still in jail? Why are

at Balfour’s clothes and screamed, “She’s out! Don’t you know? You’ve always been so fond of her; how could know where she is?! Tell

never seen Ellinor this rattled. Even though he wasn’t sure what had happened, he knew something

you not

calm her down. Then he turned to Theo, who had just gotten out of

just released on parole.” “What? Baber’s been kidnapped?” Balfour’s face tightened. He finally understood why Ellinor was so panicked. “Ellinor, who told you Patricia was

Chase confirmed it too. She behaved well in prison

deeply. This was not the information he had been receiving.

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