Adrian’s expression turned cold. "These people must be from the Debonaire Syndicate. Shaquille’s pretty cunning to try and turn the syndicate against us."
"His plan worked though." Rozi took a deep breath and took a few steps back, feeling extremely upset.
Adrian smirked. They were fortunate to have uncovered Shaquille’s conspiracy. If they had left in a hurry, they would have been convicted and not be able to defend themselves.
He suggested, "Let’s investigate the cause of their deaths."
Rozi beamed. "You’re so smart, Adrian."
Adrian was indeed smart. Although they were carrying swords, these people had not been slashed to death, proving that this had nothing to do with them.
"I’m just speculating here. We need facts."
While saying this, Adrian reached out to search the clothes of one of the deceased when he heard a noise behind. He instantly became alert and shielded Rozi behind him.
He asked in a vigilant tone, "Who’s there?"
"We’re only passing by!"
Standing outside the w