Chapter 276
Chapter 276 Percival mood there , picked up his phone , and made a call .
Choose a few of the more skilled ones to follow Odalys .
If Eabe makes a move , make nice she doesnt burn Odilyi Understood the bodyguard replied in a deep voice .
Percival clenched his fist tightly , heading downstairs , just as he ran into Callum walking in from outside .
Hi , Mr.
Stewart .
Callum said , quickly increasing his per to approach him ..
Callum sed in front of Percival , hurriedly reporting .
Edse jont left the hospital .
She tried transferring money and swiping her cand , but its all been frozen .
Its also been disconnected from the Stewart family After seeing the official announcement from the Stewan Group about severing ties , she tried reaching out to many connections .
When they realized who she was , they avoided her .
Shes practically gone muil Callum looked worried After in your biological mother , and we dont want to push her to the edge , he wondered .
Its fine .
Let her lose her mand .
No one from the Stewart family is allowed to assist her .
Anyone who dares to go against this order … eliminate them Percival sand coldly .
Understood .
Callum let out a quiet sigh of relief .
He had been afraid that Edies identity might ruin everything .
Mr.
Stewart , are you going out ? As Percival walked outside , Callum went to the side picked up the Rolls Royce car keys, and quickly caught up To the countryside villa , Percival aid in a low voice .
He opened the car door and sat in the drivers seat .
Callum quickly jumped into the passenger seat as Percival drove off .
Midway , Orson called .
After they shared their locations , Orson also headed there by car .
excavated numerous bodies here .
Ordinary people , upon seeing this place , The countryude villa was sealed off outside , with police Instinctively stayed away , even detouring if passing by .
having ex After nightfall , it became even more eerie and terrifying here .
Mr.
Stewart , why y did you come here ! Callum asked , puzzled .
This villa was the place Odalys had chosen back then to help Francis escape danger .
The fight there had been intense .
Those people had tried to harvest Franciss organs , while everyone else had backed away , leaving him to face them alone .
Unexpectedly , the situation had turned around .
Francis was saved , the police arrived , and they unearthed numerous bodies on the p villa was subsequently sealed off Its nothing .
I just wanted to take a look , Percival replied in a low voice .
Pestival stepped inside , and Callum quickly followed property .
The Not far away , a car sped toward them .
Orson stepped out and approached them , glancing around as he walked .
Why is he here at this hour ? Percival stood there , feeling a faint heat radiating from his wrist .
He glanced down and saw the thunderstruck wood block Odalys had given him .
It seemed to be reacting , as though sensing something This place has seen death , Percival said in a hushed tone .
The police are still investigating , but theres no progress yet .
Why would they choose He had a vague feeling that something wasnt right about this place Odalys had mentioned that shed burned Sophias hair and followed its aura to this location , where an elder hud performed rituals for Sophia There had to be a reason .
They chose this place for the rituals and the burials .
Yeah , I asked around earlier , but theres no breakthrough yet .
Orson replied , nodding .
He was c s clearly invested in the matter As they spoke , they entered the villa .
Though it was sealed off , Percival had obtained a special permit .
The officers stationed outside recognized him Chapter 226 Inside .
Pen wat moved with ease , his steps confident .
But suddenly , he doubled over , coughing up blood Callum and Onson , uidl scanning ilar area , turned at the sound of his pained groan .
They saw Percivals spale fare , devoid of color , as b as be clutched his They noded to support him , but Percical raised a hand , signaling them to stay calm .
Straightening ups , he pulled out a landkerchief to wipe the blood from his lips .
His chest felt as though it was in turmoil , but his voice remained steady as he said .
This place might have what were looking for What are we looking for Orson asked , startled .
Poisoned blood misd Percival replied hoarsely Percival recalled how has body had reacted near the mountain village because of the suppressed poison inside him .
Odalys had explained that when he approached the source of the poison , his body would sense it .
Tonight , as he came here , the dormant poison within him stirred momentarily , only to calm down again .
It seemed whatever was here could no longer harm him .
Whether it was the thunderstruck wood on his wrist or the lightning essence Odalys had infused into him , he couldnt be sure .
How do you feel now ? Are you alright ? Orson asked with concern .
Clutching the handkerchief tightly .
Percival surveyed the dim surroundings and said firmly , Im fine now Lets search the area .
Dont disturb anything unnecessarily .
Just keep an eye out for anything suspicious , he instructed in a gravelly voice .
Callum and Orson nodded and headed upstairs , leaving Percival on the ground floor .
He thought about what Odalys had told him before and walked toward the window .
From the corner of his eye , he caught a fleeting shadow outside .
Whos there ? Percival demanded , his voice sharp .
He stepped out into the yard , where the figure came into view , a woman in a white dress standing under the moonlight .
Her loose hair swayed gently in the night breeze .
Percivals gaze darkened , and he approached her cautiously .
The woman slowly turned around .
Her dress , with its plunging neckline and thin straps , looked delicate enough to snap with a tug .
Her exposed collarbone and faintly visible chest seemed to shimmer as she sauntered closer .
Sophia ? Percival recognized her immediately , especially those greedy eyes of hers .
Standing still , his expression grew colder by the secondl பா Sophia twisted her waist as she walked toward him , her gaze nearly crazed as she locked eyes with his striking features .
Her voice was syrupy as she spoke .
Yes , Im Sophia You must be the man backing Odalys , giving her all those resources , arent you ? she asked seductively Sophia lifted a finger , playing with the strap of her dress , her fingertips brushing her shoulder as if to release a tempting fragrance into the air Barefoot , she stepped onto the grass , her movements languid and deliberate , every step meant to entire I saw you when you dined together before .
How about we have a little talk ? Sophias voice dripped with allure , punctuated by shallow breaths that serined deliberately provocative .
Her sultry tone , paired with the manin night , made her words linger like a melody .
Her dress clung to her curvaceous figure , and Sophia salit believe for a moment that he could resist her charms