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 bewildered.

they suspecting Gabrielle of stealing the

and you know her best. As a member of the Nicholls family, she

and you know that. We argued during today’s tea party, and I wouldn’t

was at a loss. “Ms. Gabrielle was raised under the strict upbringing of the Nicholls family. She would never

watch, growing impatient. “Whether it’s true or not, a

the truth. Please step aside.”

of his hand, the soldiers behind him swiftly

the Nicholls residence’s bodyguards

butler lacking leadership, they were unsure of what

discreetly hid and

rang unexpectedly while Romello was in

turned cold as

you should turn

off now,” Romello replied, retrieving his phone from his

was from the Nicholls

suspiciously and checked the

been lecturing him for an hour already. Initially, he thought Elliot

his home indicated there might be

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