“You’re talking about that time when the Lyons family threw a party, and it ended with most heirs of the six major families getting hurt and Mrs.

Compton at the police station?”

“Yes, Mr.

Compton doesn’t think this is over, so he’s asked all of us on duty to stay sharp.

Unaware of the eavesdropper, they continued talking.

Though they spoke softly, Bryson could still make out their words.

Bryson took two steps back and leaned against the courtyard wall outside Wallace’s villa, his eyes betraying a cold intensity.

While the guards continued their conversation, Bryson scaled the courtyard wall silently and settled into a discreet corner.

had visited the villa previously and was familiar with its blind spots; he

by the glow of a few

visit, he remembered Wallace’s study was on

approached the study door, leaning against it

he gently turned

The door was locked.

his body against the wood, he deftly used a passkey to unlock it and

door from within, pulled out his phone, and

Maryam had

of trusting her, her words had

silently, Bryson drew a wooden box from

as he was about to open it,

swiftly

voice echoed from the

ever taken your

lights in the

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