Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 917

Romello watched Elliot’s retreating figure. He frowned slightly as he sensed something amiss, hesitating to follow him immediately.

After a few steps, Elliot turned back and remarked, “This is a direct order. Are you not complying?”

“I wouldn’t dare to,” Romello replied quickly, realizing he had no choice but to comply.

He briskly caught up with Elliot, matching his pace as they headed to Elliot’s office for a briefing.

At 7 p.m., Sheena and Lionel, accompanied by the entire Fourth Division, surrounded the entire Nicholls residence, turning it into a fortress.

The imposing presence of the towering soldiers surrounding the mansion courtyard was intimidating.

When the butler emerged and witnessed the scene, he was taken aback.

“W–What’s going on here?”

Sheena stepped forward to explain, “My crystal earrings went missing during this afternoon’s tea party. I’ve checked all the attending ladies except Gabrielle.”

With a serious expression, Lionel displayed his credentials to the butler and added, ” We’re from the National Investigation Bureau. We need your cooperation.”

was

Gabrielle of stealing the

Gabrielle grew up with you, and you know her best. As a member of

resolute. “Maybe in the past, but Gabrielle is vengeful, and you know that. We argued during today’s tea party, and I wouldn’t rule out the possibility of her spitefully taking the earrings

butler was at a loss. “Ms. Gabrielle was raised under the strict upbringing of

glanced at his watch, growing impatient. “Whether it’s true

Please step

his hand, the soldiers

an authorized search, the Nicholls residence’s bodyguards dared not intervene.

butler lacking leadership, they were

discreetly hid and called Romello.

while Romello was in Elliot’s

cold

manners? Didn’t you know you should

turn it off now,” Romello replied, retrieving his phone from his pocket

the Nicholls residence’s

and checked the time on his phone.

had been lecturing him for an hour already. Initially, he thought Elliot was deliberately testing him to establish

receiving a call from his home indicated there might be an