Chapter 1041

The officer was caught off guard by Elliot’s reply, glancing at Neil.

After all, Paulo was not only Neil’s esteemed guest but also an earl from Ouna.

While the officer was surprised that Elliot suspected Paulo, he dared not say anything, nor did he dare to ask, silently jotting down the statement.

Neil remained expressionless, seeming to have anticipated this situation when Sheena kept asking about Paulo.

The officer continued, “Our department will thoroughly investigate your primary suspect. However, we still hope you can explain why you suspect Mr. Karl?”

Elliot’s tone turned icy as he replied, “Our relationship has always been strained. Yesterday, I happened to encounter him and Anne while out shopping. He openly questioned Nana’s collaboration with Dorvell Corporation, demanding that she hand over the cooperation rights to him. When I refused and taunted him, he might have felt cornered and sought to

harm’us.

The officer jotted down every

detail.

“Understood. I’ll inform the chief of your suspicions and initiate an investigation.”

Neil had been quietly listening nearby.

Once the officer left, he said, “I know Paulo’s temperament. It’s hard to believe he would resort to such despicable acts over a minor dispute. Perhaps… there’s a misunderstanding

here?”

he wouldn’t, but someone could be influencing him. As you mentioned, he genuinely cares for this new girlfriend. Perhaps he was

the

to stay put for a few days until this matter is resolved. It’s best not to attract any more

Elliot had no reason to refuse.

at such a critical juncture. However, with Sheena

needed to retum home promptly so Yosef could examine her.

“This must be resolved as soon

and keep an eye on the police, making sure they give us an answer soon.”

carefully carried sleeping Sheena, planning to take her back to the hotel to rest.

he remembered something and cautioned Neil, “Keep the news of our attack under wraps for now. We can’t afford any international headlines, as it might disrupt diplomatic relations between our countries. You understand the

mentioned it, I would’ve kept the

the police station without

danger on their way back, Neil arranged for an armed police vehicle to

officers accompanied them for protection, forming

sight.

all, not many fools would dare to mess

arriving at the hotel’s presidential suite, the police officers orderly helped Elliot with his luggage.

police officers were dressed in black uniforms,

blank expression.

could definitely scare

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