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.”

butler was bewildered.

they suspecting Gabrielle of stealing the

you, and you know her best. As a member of the Nicholls family, she has always been spoiled. She has everything

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

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

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

Please step aside.”

a wave of his hand, the soldiers behind him swiftly entered the

the Nicholls residence’s bodyguards dared

Romello absent and the butler lacking leadership,

bodyguard discreetly hid and

while Romello was in Elliot’s office, standing and receiving instructions.

turned cold as the

manners? Didn’t you know you should turn off or silence your phone before

turn it off now,” Romello replied, retrieving his

was from the Nicholls

brows suspiciously and checked the time on his phone.

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

receiving a call from his home indicated there might be an urgent situation.