Chapter 440: Not That Easy

Meanwhile, the Stewards’ Mansion. Charles received a call from his subordinate, who reported that Stella had gone to Clarence’s apartment. He asked them to keep an eye on her. After hanging up the phone, Charles peered out of the window. He stood up, walked out of the study, and sat in the car that was parked in the garden. The place where Jeffrey was locked up was a warehouse that was not far away from the Stewards’ Mansion. In the past, it was used to store some old junk. In the recent few years, it was abandoned. Usually, no one would pass by this place. Hence, after Adolph had run away, Charles moved Jeffery here. In the warehouse, Jeffery was lying on a single bed. Not far from him, a movie was played on an old TV. It wasn’t a messy place nor a clean one. Food junks and newspapers were everywhere on the table and the floor. Occasionally, a cleaner would come to clean up. With his broken leg on the bed, Jeffrey was humming a song in leisure as if he didn’t feel upset about