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.

the forensic officer who was responsible at the

an uncontrollable grin. His forensics pass was still hanging around his neck while he carried a simple toolbox on his back. Obviously, he just came over from the

are you here?” Elise

your problems, of course.” Bartholomew introduced himself,

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

and suspiciously uttered, “You’re looking for a forensic scientist, which means someone here has died to

the outside

if you don’t trust me, you should trust in SK’s security measures. They wouldn’t let a cop who’d disrupt the system’s equilibrium into

strict security measures. Basically, even operating in a gray area had its rules, and anyone who went against the rules meant declaring a war against the entire group. SK had members

turned around into Alexander’s courtyard. “Follow

his pockets, followed steadily behind Elise. Walking past the courtyard, he caught a glimpse of Jackson sitting on a chair in the guest room, looking

his arm and grabbed the door handle before slamming the door shut. Turning around, he revealed a harmless smirk. “You’re not

some details. She promised, “Don’t worry. I assure

highly unnerving. He seemed so gentle, but one couldn’t help but feel wary of him, as if he would stab them in the back when they had their

we should kill him first, then you, to be extra cautious,

Bartholomew shrugged his shoulders and reverted to

unfunny.” Elise apathetically ordered, “Come in. The

was public. Although there were only Elise and Bartholomew in the room, the

to a conclusion. “Suicide. Tongue bite.

door, Claude shot a logical inquiry. “He should still live for a brief moment after he

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