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.

a sharp shout, Matthew lunged at the man with bare

black grabbed two flowerpots with each hand swiftly. Just as he

only supposed to be two

third one that looks exactly

but a sense of danger kicked in.

there was no way he

off Matthew’s attacks, he frowned in thought for a brief moment before making a swift decision. He ditched the pots without hesitation, yanked the flowers out by their roots, and

pots breaking

widened Damn it, he’s trying to set me

rushed after him, the masked man had already pulled out all

window

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 room,

enough to keep

that Gabriel had already known

scattered soil beneath the window

did you find about Sophie’s flower pots

flower pots and soil Lady Sophie sent to Lord Benedict were sourced directly from the estate. The flowers

let out

Successfully unlocked!

was truly nothing wrong, then why had

bowing his head.

very day after he

chaos last night, nothing else in Benedict’s room was missing–only

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issue, then why was

been entirely truthful with him

instructed the butler, “Summon Chad. Tell him Benedict’s condition

brought in without

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