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.

when Karl suddenly stood before him to

already asleep around this time and will get upset if we wake her up now. We must not enter this

his reaction, the more it meant there was an unspeakable secret

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

and forcefully tried to

Mr. Craig will be furious if he finds out! You really

stop Nico, and his breath quickened by the second.

but the rattling of the chains on the

stalemate that lasted for a few minutes.

out, and Nico apologized eventually, “Pardon me,

side. The two soldiers had finished searching the other room, and they quickly grabbed each

managed to grab the doorknob when a man’s

“Stop!”

This voice…

Gwendolyn looked toward the metal door simultaneously and saw Craig rushing upstairs. He was

bodyguards behind him. With torches in their hands, they followed

would be much more if they wanted to find Jennifer and check on how she

down the drain just like that. Her expression. turned solemn as she instructed quietly. “Ignore him and open the door”

the sound of

and break into the Newton residence. acting so arrogantly, Nico? Don’t think I wouldn’t dare to hurt

the latter had no choice but

Craig, she explained, “Mr. Craig, my crystal earrings were stolen during the tea party. All the sociahtes who attended have

the gun even after listening to her explanation. An ominous aura emanated from

Since you suspect that mV sister was the one who stole your earrings, you should go look for her instead of

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

make sure Jasmine gives you an explanation for what happened. If she did steal your earrings. I’m willing to give you compensation that’s three times the price of the earrings and break her limbs for stealing. I’ll make sure to bring her to you

brows when she

her to finish, Craig interrupted, “It’s late already. Please lead your men

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