Chapter 881

Under the moonlight, the man’s handsome face was incredibly grim, exuding a dreadful chill.

“R–Romello…”

Phoebe steadied herself, gripping the eyebrow trimmer tightly, mentally preparing to defend herself if needed.

you

Romello’s face remained cold as he repeated, “What are you doing here at his hour? Didn’t I tell y to follow the rules?”

“1–I couldn’t sleep. I heard a noise coming from here, so I came up to check. I was just about back when you showed up.”

She gulped anxiously, changing the subject.

“Romello, why are you here? It’s so late, and you’re still dressed in military uniform…”

Romello’s expression did not change. “I had a mission from the bureau that I just completed. Since your return banquet will be held here tomorrow, I decided to stay here tonight.”

“Oh, I see. Thank you,” Phoebe said meekly, lowering her gaze.

Romello remained impassive. “Go back to your room and rest.”

“Yes.”

on the top floor? I heard the sound of chains dragging

Romello

persisted, “I’m sure I heard it. I really heard the sound of chains. If Mom’s the only one living on the

eyes narrowed, glaring coldly at

I hope we can beʼmore open with each other. I have the right to know the

overthinking. The Nicholls family doesn’t have any secrets to hide. I’ll say this again. Go back to sleep.”

sleepy. Romello, can you please unlock the door? I

Mom.”

did not even consider it. “No, she’s already asleep.

dead end, no matter what she

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Phoebe was speechless.

Go to sleep,” Romello softened his tone, coaxing her and taking the eyebrow trimmer

“Alright,” Phoebe relented.

she knew sneaking up to the top floor to investigate was impossible. Hence, she would have

Romello, heading toward

was a

the back of

and her consciousness faded

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