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“Mr. Romello sent me. He was worried Nathaniel wouldn’t cooperate and asked me to assist you, Mr. Jenkins,” Jacob explained nervously.

Lionel was the first to express his displeasure. “Get lost! Who do you think you are to meddle with this case?”

“Y–Yes, you’re right. Mr. Jenkins, I have nothing to worry about since Lionel has Nathaniel under control. I’ll take my leave,” Jacob stammered, feeling the tension in the

air.

Elliot stared at Jacob coldly, not saying a word, which Jacob took as tacit approval.

He then offered the cigarette box to Lionel, who haughtily refused to take it.

Passing by Nathaniel, Jacob paused and delivered a stern message.

“Nathaniel, Mr. Romello said if you want to lessen the pain, you must confess to the illegal entry. If you hide anything or say the wrong thing, he’ll remove you from the Nicholls family’s ancestry.”

Nathaniel met his gaze and absorbed the implicit threat.

I apprehended?” Lionel’s anger

lost! If you make Mr. Jenkins angry, it won’t be just

kick and rubbed his sore buttocks, leaving immediately.

men swiftly surrounded the interrogation room, some. donning

opened, Nathaniel gazed

the most

Lionel chuckled.

on the wall as your old

experience indeed,” Nathaniel agreed, turning to him. “Why don’t I ask Mr. Jenkins to let you join me for a

turned cold

Elliot’s expression and changed his

1 have someone waiting

down, avoiding confrontation.

waved outside, signaling to the soldiers.

packs, a new phone for Nathaniel, fresh sets of clothes, a well–stocked medical kit, and

to the brim, resembling more of a retreat than

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