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.”

“Pull anything funny and you’ll be the one inspected the next time

showing no signs of fear on his face. “Almost everyone’s trying to make a move on her. Will you be able to kill us

wondered before flaunting his intimidation. “One by

up. “Strong man, scary man.” After a pause, 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 the

a while, Alexander

when Danny barged into the room. As soon as Danny saw Clement holding Jackson’s face, his eyes

eyes, was stunned for a second before realizing what the latter was thinking about, and he sneakily

grabbed Clement by the shoulder and interrogated, “My man Clement, spill the tea! Since

at it, he winked at Jackson, giving him a knowing look, to which the latter rolled his

Danny, you’re

an open-minded man.” Right when Clement was about to explain, Danny quickly interrupted him as he patted his chest,

Nothing more.” His utterance was as calm as usual and bore no intention of jesting. Clement had no sense of joking, and that was pretty much a

was on Clement. Deliberately, he went on a tangent. “I mean, Captain Gleeman here seems fine to me. Why are you looking

like Miss Sinclair has messed with his meridians, and now he can’t move.” Despite his reluctance to believe that Elise had such a great ability, Clement couldn’t deny it with the facts presented right before him. He saw it for himself

Danny nodded as

not surprised at all? Is

would he? Having thought of that, Danny thought it was best that he disappeared from Jackson’s sight. “Please take good care of

updated. “What did Captain Gleeman do to upset Elise that he

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