“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.

and was familiar with its blind spots; he

by the glow of a few dim lights scattered through

his last visit, he remembered Wallace’s study was on

study door, leaning against it to

he gently turned

The door was locked.

wood, he deftly used a passkey to unlock it and eased

inside, he quickly locked the door from within, pulled out

Maryam

trusting her,

wooden box from

was about to open it,

he swiftly concealed himself

voice echoed from the

taken

the lights in

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