Chapter 470 The Sound Of Chains.

The corridor was dimly lit. With the help of the flashlight, they could vaguely see the tightly-shut doors along the way.

Nico led Gwendolyn down the corridor while Karl, the butler, followed closely behind them.

The first door they opened showed a study.

They flipped the switch, and the lights in the room turned on.

Nico waved at the soldiers standing outside the metal door, gesturing for them to enter. Seeing this, they jogged in and acted as if they were rummaging through the room to look for the missing crystal earrings.

As they did that, Nico led Gwendolyn to another room.

Karl took in a deep breath anxiously and continued following after them.

The door was opened, and it showed a vacant bedroom. The room was decorated with rosewood furniture, looking minimalistic but exquisite at the same time.

“This used to be Old Mr. Abraham’s room. Ever since he passed away, Mrs, Newton would always say she’d see him in this room and couldn’t fall asleep. We left this room vacant later on, but Mr. Craig would tell our housekeepers to clean it every day,” Karl explained.

Nico nodded in response. The two soldiers who were checking the previous room walked in and began carefully searching the room.

As they exited the room, Nico locked his gaze on the door opposite them.

He could vaguely hear the sound of chains rattling coming from inside.

Nico turned back and glanced at Gwendolyn, who was also looking at him,

The pair exchanged solemn gazes.

An ill premonition suddenly brewed in their hearts.

Karl suddenly stood before him to stop

already asleep around this time and will get upset if we wake her up now.

was an unspeakable secret going

residence since I was young. Mrs. Newton likes me very much. Im sure she’ll understand

and forcefully

Mr. Craig will be furious if he finds out! You really can’t

against the door to stop Nico, and his breath quickened by

commotion outside, but the rattling of the chains on the

silent stalemate that

and Nico apologized eventually, “Pardon me,

latter staggered to the side. The two soldiers had finished searching the other room, and they quickly grabbed each of Karl’s

to grab the doorknob when a

“Stop!”

This voice…

door simultaneously and saw Craig rushing upstairs. He was

had a few bodyguards behind him. With torches in

Craig was back, which meant it would be much more if

this for days, but everything had gone down the drain just like that. Her expression. turned solemn as she instructed quietly. “Ignore him and open the door”

about to open the door again when the sound

meters away from them and holding a gun in his hands. His eves were cold as he aimed the gun at Nico’s head. “How dare you bring soldiers and break into the Newton residence. acting so arrogantly, Nico? Don’t think I wouldn’t dare to hurt you just because Cedrick has your back. 11 put a bullet straight through your head if you dare open that

was superior to Nico, so the latter had no

to block the gun and shielded Nico behind her. Then, glancing at Craig, she explained, “Mr. Craig, my crystal earrings were stolen during the tea party. All the sociahtes who attended have been searched. Nico is just doing his job, so there’s

listening to her explanation. An ominous

suspect that mV sister was the one who stole your

at home. I don’t know where she’s gone. What if she didn’t want to take responsibility after stealing my earrings and bad deliberately returned to the Newton residence to hide the earrings before

to give you compensation that’s three times the price

when she heard

already. Please lead your men and leave the Newton residence. Mrs.

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