Chapter 169

Chapter 169

"It really is a strong possibility. Anthony said slowly, coughing weakly twice before he spoke.

Benedict blinked, clearly caught off guard. He frowned, puzzled. "Who would have the guts to kidnap Sophie?

And more than that, Sophie had gone missing inside the Duke's estate. Not just anyone would dare pull off a kidnapping there. Honestly, there were barely a handful of people in all of Hasen City who would even think about trying.

Anthony's voice was calm, almost indifferent. "Half a month ago, someone showed up with the Black Flag and stormed the Duke's estate. That happened, didn't it?" Clearly, he was talking about Nolan.

But Gabriel shook his head. "It wasn't him."

Anthony gave a mirthless laugh. "And how can you be so sure, Father?"

cold glance. “Nolan never pulls sneaky moves like this. If he wanted to capture Sophie, he would've come straight to our doorstep. Half a month ago, he openly searched the Duke's estate. And before that, he barged in, all under the excuse of solving that case

for a long time, but that also meant he understood exactly how the man operated. Nolan did not hide behind shadows. Gabriel was convinced Nolan would never resort to

this.

it wasn't him, then I guess it wasn't, Anthony muttered under his

disrespectful, and Benedict frowned again, this time visibly irritated. "Anthony, watch yourself. Don't

wasn't his fault, then whose fault was it! He's the Duke, isn't he? Since when do outsiders get to

kind of people anyone can just walk all over, okay? Do you think His Majesty would really sit back and let him throw his weight around

coughed violently, practically choking on his own rage, pouring out all

it to the floor right at Anthony's feet. Water splashed across the tiles. Porcelain shattered

ice cold, his voice laced with menace. That's how you talk to

Anthony, who had

his poor health. Rarely did he lash out at him like this. But then again, Anthony had gone too

apologize to Father. We're all anxious about Sophie. Father's no exception. What we need right now is to focus on finding her, not pointing fingers, Benedict

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