Coolest Girl in Town

Chapter 447 Cold Body, Sealed Lips

Clement’s attention was entirely on Elise’s silver needle. He was so caught up in it that he didn’t respond in time. For a typical man, that couldn’t have been more normal; but for a robotic man, who only responded to orders from their masters, as he was, his daze was significantly notable. It wasn’t until every eye in the room turned to him did he regain his senses and carried Jackson out of the room.

“What do we do with this guy?” Claude pointed at Reuben’s corpse.

“Just leave it be.” Elise tranquilly stated, “I’ll have an expert examine his body tomorrow.” Returning to her room, she logged onto SK System and published a request announcement.

‘Emergency forensic wanted. Requirements: proficient, tacit, confidential. Price doubled.’

Shortly after, a user named “guiltypleasure” sent her a private message. ‘Where.’

Elise swiftly replied, ‘Athesea, Tissote. When?’

The user, guiltypleasure, answered, ‘Tomorrow night. Address.’

After Elise sent over the address, the user logged off.

Very soon, it was already the next day.

Three at dawn, Elise walked out of the courtyard house. After waiting for some time at the gates, she saw a figure slowly approaching from the alley. Then, the figure revealed itself under the streetlight and stopped before Elise.

squinted her eyes. “It’s you?” He’s the forensic officer who was responsible at the crime scene back

fateful. We meet again,” Bartholomew greeted with an uncontrollable grin. His forensics pass was still hanging around his neck while he carried a simple toolbox on his back. Obviously, he

you here?”

problems, of course.” Bartholomew introduced himself, “guiltypleasure, at your

a loss for words. Guy’s from the Forensic Science Division, so he’s at least half a cop.

Bartholomew read her mind and suspiciously uttered, “You’re looking for a forensic scientist, which means someone here has

the outside as a pair of silver needles slid into

guiltypleasure, not a forensic officer. Even if you don’t trust me, you should trust in SK’s security measures. They wouldn’t let a cop who’d disrupt the

rules, and anyone who went against the rules meant declaring a war against the entire group. SK had

Elise sheathed her needles and turned around into

he caught a glimpse of Jackson sitting on

was about to get rescued, Bartholomew swiftly extended his arm and grabbed the door handle before slamming the door shut. Turning around, he revealed a harmless smirk. “You’re not exactly giving me a way out here.” Since Bartholomew was

had overlooked some details. She promised, “Don’t

you do that?” Looking sullen, he remarked, “Only cold bodies have sealed lips.” His speech was not emphasized, but it was still highly unnerving. He seemed so gentle, but one couldn’t help but feel wary of him, as if he

kill him first, then you, to be extra cautious, yes?” Elise questioned, her tone

and reverted to his mischievous demeanor.

Elise apathetically ordered, “Come in.

there were only Elise and Bartholomew in the room, the

came to a conclusion. “Suicide. Tongue bite.

“He should still live for a brief moment after he bit his tongue, but he died instantly. You sure