Chapter 1288

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Upon hearing that, Neera suddenly realized she was naked and felt her cheeks flush with embarrassment. The next second, she hastily pulled the blanket up to cover herself.

Fortunately, the commotion from downstairs didn’t give her any time to feel embarrassed.

Instead, she quickly put on her clothes, eager to leave the room,

Just then, Jean gently took her hand. “Don’t worry. Everything will be alright.”

However, his calm demeanor only added to Neera’s confusion. How could he act as if nothing was happening?

“What on earth is going on? Who’s downstairs?” Neera asked, slowly realizing the situation. “Wait… Could it really be that someone is trying to take advantage of the situation?”

Jean gently ruffled her slightly messy hair. “Don’t overthink things for now,” he reassured her.

With that, he led her out of the bedroom.

The sounds of fighting continued downstairs, but Neera noticed that it was peaceful on the upper floor, and no one seemed to be coming up.

As she pondered the situation, Jean led her to the corner of the stairwell, where she had a clear view of what was happening downstairs.

It turned out that a group of black-clad, masked men had broken into the house. They were incredibly agile and skilled in combat.

However, they soon found themselves surrounded by a few shadowy figures.

“Wait a minute… Isn’t that lan, Storm, and Cloud? What are they doing here?” Neera exclaimed.

stared expressionlessly at the scene below, but his tone remained gentle. “I’ll explain it

was utterly confused, unable to make sense

her face darkened.

“Don’t worry. There’s already someone watching over them

felt a momentary sense of relief. Without further ado, she turned her attention back

the intruders had no idea that they were falling into an

a small group of people could easily

was swift and deadly. Anyone who made a mistake

ground even when outnumbered. In short, the intruders couldn’t handle the

intruders found themselves at a disadvantage.

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lan and the

that, the unexpected night raid

out blood and panted

his mask had been ripped off

before kicking the man to the ground. “Did I say you can speak? Is everyone from Freo Market this

the men in black were stunned. They

finally walked down the

as they heard footsteps approaching, lan, Storm, and Cloud turned around. “Mr. Beauvort, Mrs. Beauvort, we apologize if we’ve disturbed you,” they said respectfully.

done,” Jean replied calmly as he looked at the black-clad

run down their spine, and for a moment, no one dared to

makes us feel as though we’re being tortured! Who is he? Why does he have so many experts with him? This is different

shock and confusion when Jean

you here, and what were

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