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.

her eyes. “It’s you?” He’s the forensic officer

with 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

you here?”

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

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

which means someone here has died to unknown causes, and

the outside as a pair of silver needles

knowingly clarified, “No worries. I’m here as 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 system’s equilibrium into the

against the rules meant declaring a war against the entire group. SK had members of different professions all around the world. One could only anticipate death

sheathed her needles and turned

Jackson sitting on

that he 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

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

still 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 guard down. After he said that, the courtyard was filled with nothing but silence. Nobody in the entire premises ever had the idea of

on what you said, we should kill him first, then you, to

shoulders and reverted to

apathetically ordered, “Come in.

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

to a conclusion. “Suicide. Tongue bite. No other possible

the door, Claude shot a logical inquiry. “He should still live for a brief moment after he bit his tongue, but he died instantly. You sure there’s

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