364.Chapter 364
A sharp dagger sliced through the air, narrowly grazing the neck of the man in black
The man reacted instantly. Realizing there was someone else in the room besides the figure lying on the bed, he dodged to the side wardly and counterattacked.
The two clashed fiercely in Benedict’s room
Despite the intensity of their fight, both kept their movements restrained, careful not to alert anyone outside.
After many moves, Matthew realized the man in black was more skilled than he was, using techniques he had never encountered before.
This wasn’t Eliza’s shadow quard
Frowning. Matthew dismissed the possibility of Eliza’s involvement. Pressing his blade against the man’s defenses, he demanded. “Who are you? Why did you poison Benedict?”
The man in black didn’t respond. Instead, he just kicked Matthew hard and ran toward the inner room
Matthew immediately chased after him.
To his shock, the man headed straight for the bed, clearly intending to use Benedict as a hostage.
Matthew’s heart sank as he hurled his dagger, the blade cutting through the air.
Just then, the man in black, who was about to seize Benedict, caught sight of a flowerpot hidden behind the window. His focus shifted instinctively.
This sudden change in direction caused Matthew’s dagger to graze the man’s hand, leaving a shallow but noticeable wound.
“Stop‘ Put it down” Matthew said.
Matthew rushed to the bedside and saw the man change his target. Matthew instantly understood the true purpose of his
Intrusion.
Matthew lunged at
each hand swiftly. Just as he was about to leave, he suddenly hesitated, sensing
only supposed to be two
that looks exactly
split second, but a sense
were too bit, and there was no way
ditched the pots without hesitation, yanked the flowers out
sound of the pots breaking finally alerted the
eyes widened Damn it, he’s trying to set
Matthew rushed after him, the masked man had already pulled
window
the room, Matthew could hear footsteps rapidly approaching. Even now, he was still trying to cover for Sophie. He grabbed some cloth and collected the broken pieces and spilled dirt. Just as the shadow guards burst into the
done enough
that Gabriel had already known Sophie had gifted two
about the commotion and saw the scattered soil beneath the window in Benedicts room his
did you find about Sophie’s flower pots and seeds? Anything suspicious? Gabriel
Sophie sent to Lord Benedict were sourced directly from the estate. The flowers appeared ordinary, and
out a cold
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there was truly nothing wrong, then why had the flo thorough
bowing his head.
Sophie sent disappeared the very day after
the chaos last night, nothing else in Benedict’s
364 Chapte
was no issue, then why was Sophie
been entirely truthful with him yesterday
instructed the butler, “Summon Chad. Tell him Benedict’s condition
was brought
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