Chapter 456

Half an hour later. The imposing Maybach came to a commanding stop outside a nondescript building on the outskirts of the city–a private detention facility.

The back door was opened respectfully by a bodyguard, and Frederick in a slate–grey suit stepped out without a hint of emotion visible on his face. His eyes shone brightly but betrayed a bloodthirsty cruelty.

Chuck hurried over to report, “Mr. Winston, we’ve apprehended the culprit. We checked his phone–it was clean. It’s likely been tampered with by a hacker. So, there might be someone behind him.”

“Who’s the culprit?”

Frederick’s commanding voice sent a shiver down Chuck’s spine, and he couldn’t help but glance at the sign above the detention center, his face a mix of difficulty and regret as he sighed softly,

“You’ll see for yourself once you go in, Mr. Winston.”

Chuck’s roundabout way of speaking irked Frederick, but he held his tongue and entered with an entourage of bodyguards in tow.

As soon as the door swung open, Frederick caught sight of the handcuffed culprit and his eyes widened in shock.

“Barnes?”

How could it be him?

a smirk. Despite having betrayed Frederick, the sight of his former master

years,

disbelief, his eyes filled with murderous confusion,

smile. It had been three years, but the aura Frederick exuded still instilled a touch of fear in Barnes,

on his forehead, his eyes burning with rage as if they could incinerate Barnes on the

the simple question loaded with explosive

gaze, only to see the unrelenting cruelty in

today, he might not escape with his

there’s one thing I’ve

often extorting money from Yuna, was aware he

never met Manley, nor sought him out in secret. But as the only blood relative he had, Manley

why he risked his

because Yuna paid him and slept with him, but also because

endless wealth and

never imagined that Yuna would play

him completely off

truth, the door to the detention center suddenly swung open again. Everyone turned to see Marguerite standing at the

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