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.‘

about to say something when they both heard something

basement. It seemed to belong to a

and quickly ran down the steps leading to the basement,

following her from behind.

take long for them to reach the basement, which was full of dust

the

stop coughing when they stepped foot

came from somewhere in the darkness. “Darling?

you here?”

a switch being turned on, and the

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Caroline get a clear view of what was happening before her. Kirk stood by

in a chair with his arms tied up behind him,

from Kirk.

was so stunned by the scene that greeted her

Kirk

at Howard in surprise. Nobody had expected Howard to

entire world was

don’t have a

showed

on the message on the screen.

to your face? Did you get into a

she approached him to inspect the bruises and cuts on

but she forcefully grabbed his

just scabs. I’ll be as good