Chapter 1421

Larry reached out to push open the iron gate, but Sheldon stopped him. "Don't go in!" Larry froze, and his hand hovered mid-air. Sheldon stepped forward. "Even though no one is at Hackett Manor, the security system is still top-notch. "Forcing this gate open would trigger an automatic alarm, and there are traps inside. One wrong step, and we're in for a world of trouble." With that, Sheldon leaned in and unlocked the gate using facial recognition and a password. Even though he'd left the Hackett family, he was still the scion. A gate like this couldn't have kept him out. Anthony felt a little more at ease, as he had been worrying that the Hackett family's sudden disappearance might be a trap. After all, if the security system was this advanced, breaking in by force would've only brought disaster. After Sheldon successfully opened the gate, he said, "Stay close. If anyone triggers a hidden alarm—or something worse—I'm not cleaning up after you." After hearing Sheldon's words