Chapter 966

Lionel glared at Nathaniel.

“Finally awake, huh? You were so weak, yet you still managed to bite me until I bled. You did that on purpose, didn’t you?”

Nathaniel smirked, his lips pale.

“If I didn’t, how could I show my desperation and despair? Romello is keen. If my acts were too fake, he’d see right through it.”

Lionel snorted in annoyance.

“I should’ve slapped you harder then.”

Seeing him still dwelling on that, Nathaniel chuckled softly, slowly propping up his weak body to sit up.

Across from him in the armored vehicle, Elliot was engrossed in reading some

documents.

Nathaniel asked, “How did you know something happened on my end? You came pretty quickly.”

“Gabrielle sent a message to Sheena for help, hoping Sheena would return the stolen item in exchange for your release.”

Nathaniel felt a rare warmth in his heart.

is so naive. She

jeopardize Sheena’s efforts, but it would also give Romello a reason to kill

was the only way to stay

back at Elliot and continued, “What about the drug? How’s the testing going? Romello mentioned it was

the database. We should have results by noon,” Elliot said nonchalantly, his tone calm yet tinged with a hint of jesting. “If they find anything, we wouldn’t have arrested

Nathaniel chuckled. “True.”

a brief silence for a

himself, he eyed Nathaniel’s bloodstained shirt and

his tongue.

you have quite a few external injuries. How many hits did you

glanced at his heavily blood–stained clothing.

but I

Two?

paddle soaked in water

it, one would need to strike it hundreds of

were rather harsh this time.

of the potion from the top floor, and Nathaniel was

he subjected him to such brutal

Lionel deliberately teased, “You’re still as stubborn as ever, not a word spilled even after going through all the torture devices. It took me a day and a

Nathaniel’s previous arrest for stealing the S404.

a dark chapter in their

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