Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Chapter 1742 Danger Lurking In Every Corner

Recalling what had happened to Faye, Nicole cautioned, “Be extra careful if we manage to set foot on Daemonic Mount. Faye was poisoned there. Danger could be lurking in every corner, so we have to stay vigilant.”

“Understood, Mrs. Seet.”

“We’ll be on guard at all times, Mrs. Seet.”

Nicole nodded. With that, the group set off for Daemonic Mount, carefully surveying the surrounding with each step they took.

Halfway there, the weather turned unexpectedly windy.

They shared a look, somewhat bewildered by the sudden strong gusts. “That’s strange. The weather was fine just moments ago…” Jensen commented.

“Weather changes can happen pretty quickly, I suppose,” Damien said, shrugging it off.

“True… I’m just concerned that it’s going to rain now. Going up a mountain while raining? That’s not going to be pleasant.”

suddenly reminded of the two poisoned patients, one of whom had said he was looking up at the sky because he thought it would rain when something bitter dripped

poison someone? The rainwater could be laced with poison and enter one’s body through the mouth. If it does rain later, the consequences would be

the Daemonic Mount before turning to his father. “Daddy, how about we stop and rest

he shared the same

“Yeah, I think we should put our expedition on hold. The

firmly. He pointed at a nearby hill they had trekked past a while ago. “I remember

Draven nodded.

guys go ahead? Jensen and I will be the advance party, and we’ll continue our way to Daemonic Mount to scout the path ahead. If we run into trouble, we’ll retreat at once. At the

said, weighing in on the matter while gazing up at the sky. “We should just stay in the cabin together and wait for the weather to clear before moving again. There’s no telling what would happen if you travel in the rain. If you get trapped and even bump into someone on the mountain, it would be hard

recon; we won’t bump into someone else that easily,” Jeremy

“Yeah, we’ll be cautious.”

that he was unable to convince Jeremy and

Could it be

You guys must be thinking of testing your luck to see if you can strike gold,

we do? Besides, you never know—maybe we’ll really

you do want to go treasure