Bogus Billionaire By Shining Riviera

Looking as pale as a sheet, Caroline pushed through the door. That villa right there was…

Ignoring the chauffeur, Caroline swept her eyes around the house. It was an old and unfurnished

villa. There was dust everywhere. She could even see footsteps on the ground.

The footsteps were clear, so the person they belonged to probably came in here not long ago.

She glanced at the footsteps and thought that the person’s shoe size was similar to Kirk’s

“Carol, is Kirk here?” Gwen asked after entering the villa and seeing the footsteps.

“He probably is.” Caroline took a deep breath and forced herself to calm down. She then followed

the footsteps forward.

Soon, they saw a basement. Its door was open.

Panic washed over Gwen, and she gripped Caroline’s hand. “Carol, this place gives me the creeps.

It could be dangerous here. We shouldn’t head in.”

Caroline considered the suggestion and said, “You can stay outside. I’ll go in there alone. If I don’t

come back up after half an hour-”

“No way!” Gwen cut her off.

“I’m going in there with you.‘

something when they

from the basement. It seemed to belong to

the steps

following her from behind.

the basement, which was full of dust and as

the

stop coughing when they

someone’s astounded voice came from somewhere in the

you here?”

being turned on,

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could Caroline get a clear view of what was happening before

a chair with his arms tied up behind him, not

from Kirk.

by the scene that greeted her

forgot that Kirk had

Howard in surprise. Nobody had expected Howard to be

entire world was

have

out his phone and showed it

Caroline’s focus wasn’t on the message on the

to your face? Did you get into

she approached him to inspect the bruises and cuts

them, but she

be as good as new in no time,”