Chapter 960

“Yes, Mr. Romello.”

Nathaniel propped himself up with his hands.

Despite his blurred vision, he could still see the bodyguard next to him raising a paddle, causing him to shiver instinctively.

“Romello, even if you… kill me, I won’t admit to something I didn’t do.”

“I’d rather be safe than sorry,” Romello retorted coldly, pulling a sharp dagger from his waist and tossing it beside Nathaniel.

His tone was icy as he continued, “Since you’re so stubborn, prove your innocence with death. As long as you’re willing to kill yourself, I’ll believe you.”

Nathaniel’s weakened azure eyes glanced at the dagger, slowly picking it up and gripping the handle tightly.

“No! Romello, I beg you to spare Nathaniel. Look at how injured he is, and he still won’t confess. I believe he’s innocent!” Gabrielle pleaded, rushing forward to embrace

Nathaniel.

Tears streamed down her face as she tried to stop him from using the dagger to end his

life.

Romello snorted dismissively. “You don’t understand him! He’s trained in the Special Investigation Department, and he’s tough as nails. It takes more than a little beating to make him talk. I have to be ruthless.”

to die.

cried, her heart aching at the sight of

that things might escalate

Romello, please spare Mr. Nathaniel. This

eyes. “You’ve always been meticulous with the top floor key. Unless you were negligent and lost it, the only other explanation is

Nathaniel stole it.”

in

anger would likely turn toward him if he admitted his

could not handle such torture!

Nathaniel, who looked miserable on

held him tightly, blocking the bodyguards from continuing to strike him with

you just hand over the key and the stolen medicine, I’ll

took them, please admit it. Otherwise, Romello will surely beat

played on Nathaniel’s pale lips as cold sweat dripped down his chin, leaving small puddles on the

were no longer in his possession, so

surely mean

take the medicine. Romello, you’ve searched me and my

tossed the dagger to the bodyguard holding the paddle,

with sorrow.

be. No matter what I say, you won’t believe me. So, just let someone

“Our bond?”

Romello scoffed.

said and only trusted his own analysis and

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