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

suspecting Gabrielle of stealing

“Ms. Gabrielle grew up with you, and you know her best. As a member of the Nicholls family, she has

resolute. “Maybe in the past, but Gabrielle is vengeful, and you know that. We argued during today’s tea party, and I

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

“Whether it’s

Please step

of his hand, the soldiers behind him swiftly entered the

conducting an authorized search, the Nicholls residence’s bodyguards dared

butler lacking leadership, they were unsure

bodyguard discreetly hid and called Romello.

while Romello was in Elliot’s office, standing and

cold as

should

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

the Nicholls residence’s bodyguard.

brows suspiciously and checked

already. Initially, he thought Elliot was deliberately testing him to establish authority.

call from his home indicated there

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