Coolest Girl in Town

Chapter 448

Chapter 448 First to Renege

“I don’t have experience in inspecting corpses,” Elise perfunctorily answered.

“You don’t? How did you know his lungs had issues, then?” Bartholomew persistently interrogated.

“I checked his pulses when he was still alive. I sensed it then,” she replied.

“Really?” Bartholomew lifted his leg to walk over the doorsill. Standing before Elise, he ambiguously quizzed, “I once met a woman in Africa. She, too, had pointed out the error in my inspection. She goes by the name ‘Eliza.’ Do you perhaps know her?”

“I don’t,” Elise countered without even blinking her eyes. “Your task is complete. You may go now. I’ll transfer the payment over as soon as possible.”

Barthlomew stood up straight, revealing a look as if he had gotten his answer. Swiftly, he took off his latex gloves and turned back into the room to grab his toolbox before walking out of the house. When he passed by Elise, he halted his steps and suggestively stated, “See you soon, then.”

“I’ll see you out.” Alexander sneaked up noiselessly like a ghost.

When they reached the gates, Alexander stopped in his tracks. “Stay away from her.”

Bartholomew slowly turned around and crossed his arms before his chest. “Why, we have a fiancé intending to strip his bride-to-be of her rights to socialize.”

deeper under his lashes. “Pull anything funny and you’ll be the one

face. “Almost everyone’s trying to make

and wondered before flaunting his intimidation.

he added, “Anyone could do one or a pair. Though you should save your threats for when you finally realize what you’re truly facing.” Having said that, he turned around and walked into the night, slowly fading into

while, Alexander eventually

up when Danny barged into the room. As

meeting Danny’s eyes, was stunned for a second before realizing what the latter was thinking about, and he sneakily withdrew his hand that was supporting Jackson’s

grabbed Clement by the shoulder and interrogated, “My man Clement, spill the tea! Since when did you guys get

him a knowing look, to which the latter

Danny,

Clement was about to explain, Danny quickly interrupted him as he patted his chest, “Now,

had me in charge of Captain Gleeman’s well being. Nothing more.” His utterance was as calm as usual

hand that was on Clement. Deliberately, he went on a tangent. “I mean,

it with the facts presented right before him. He saw it for himself that Elise had brought Jackson,

it?” Danny nodded

aback, Clement glanced at him. Is that it, he says? Is he not surprised at all? Is needling even something a normal person can easily

from Jackson’s sight.

with Alexander to keep himself updated. “What did Captain Gleeman do to upset Elise that he ended up

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