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?"

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

understood exactly how the man operated. Nolan did not hide behind shadows. Gabriel was convinced Nolan would never resort to backhanded tactics

this.

guess it wasn't, Anthony

watch yourself. Don't take your

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

he wouldn't dare to do anything. We're not the kind of people anyone can just walk all

rage, pouring out all the fury he had been holding

the cup from the table and hurled it to the floor right at

cold, his voice laced with menace. That's

Anthony didn't mean it like that, Benedict quickly stepped in, not expecting Gabriel to explode like that, especially not at Anthony, who had always been fragile and sickly. "He's just worried about Sophie. He lost his temper and

ever since they were young, because of his poor health. Rarely did he lash out at him like this.

a son and as a brother, Benedict had no choice but to try to calm things down. "All right, Anthony, 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 said

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