Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

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.”

he really would choose death over a false confession. I don’t want him to die. We’re family! Even if we’re–only half–siblings, he’s still a part of the Nicholls family. Please don’t be so cruel

aching at the sight of Nathaniel’s injuries

seeing that things might escalate to fatal

Mr. Nathaniel. This might all be a coincidence…”

Romello narrowed his eyes. “You’ve always been meticulous with the top floor key. Unless you were negligent and lost

Nathaniel stole it.”

was in a

likely turn toward him

age, he could not handle such torture!

back to Nathaniel, who looked miserable

continuing to strike him with the paddle, tears streaming down her face.

and the stolen medicine, I’ll spare you this time,

took them, please admit

down his

items were no longer in his possession, so

would surely mean

searched me and my room.

bodyguard holding

with sorrow.

me. So, just let someone

“Our bond?”

Romello scoffed.

did not believe a word Nathaniel said and only trusted