Living With My Lady Boss

Chapter 165

Elsa was a little annoyed by Ryder’s attitude.

However, this was the help her superior sent her, and there was not much she could say about it. “Alright. This is Wilbur Penn, a friend of mine. He’s here to help with the case too. We’ll be working together.”

Ryder glanced at Wilbur. “Is he part of your team?”

“No, he’s just a friend,” Elsa replied.

Ryder said emotionlessly, “I’m sorry, but my work forbids the presence of outsiders. Tell him to leave.”

Elsa flushed awkwardly. “Mr. Penn here is a cultivator too, and I’m certain that the case will move along much smoother if we work together.”

“That isn’t necessary, Ryder said, his expression unchanged.

Elsa did not know what to say. Who was this guy, and why was he acting like this?

Wilbur said to Elsa, “That’s fine. I was busy, anyway. You can go on your own. I’m sure things will be fine with Mr. Litwing here.”

Wilbur turned to leave after that. He had no time to waste on mide people like this.

office after that. Ryder was still in the room, his face devoid of emotion like an robot as

was about to say something when

glanced at the screen and picked

“Did something happen?”

and have the place surrounded,

location. I’ll be right

“Yes, Chief.”

up, and said to Ryder, “We can go

said nothing, getting up and walking out with his

her head and followed after him. She drove both of them to the

at once.

an hour later, Elsa’s car pulled over at the foot of a mountain down

and were greeted by two people walking up to them, “Chief, it’s right there in

the situation with the

“It’s a population that moved away a few years ago, leaving the village abandoned for many years. It had always been empty, but recently, there have been sightings of lights and people walking around. We didn’t dare to

them and get ready for arrest.”

the subordinate called out, walking off to inform everyone else at

its contents and began

behold. It was longer than a Barrett and taller than a human being, making it an absolutely fearsome thing to look at. It also seemed heavier than what an average person

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