However, as soon as he heard the applause, Nathan ceased his movements. Instead of turning to face Lucinda, who stood on her balcony, he swiftly retreated into the villa. He put on his suit jacket, and immediately went out.
Lucinda watched Nathan from the balcony as he took his leave.
It was the first time that Nathan had been in such a prolonged cold war with her.
She slipped her hands into her pockets and flashed a lazy smile.
She was curious to see how long Nathan could hold on this time.
Immediately Nathan walked into his office at Payne Group, he was met with Sonny’s anxious knocking at the door.
“Boss, Kyson is missing!”
“What?”
“Someone knocked out the guards and took Kyson away. He had been badly tortured and was on the verge of death. When Larry went to check on him this morning, the bloodstains in the room were already dried up. I reckon he had been taken away for over 24 hours already.”
Nathan’s expression turned cold.
It was practically impossible for ordinary people to render the guards of the heavily secured interrogation room unconscious, unless they had inside knowledge.
“What has Mekhi been up to lately?”
Sonny consulted the attendance records and replied, “He’s been busy dealing with Melody’s case and hasn’t had any time to spare.”
Nathan sneered.
“Is there really so much to do in Melody’s case?
Does it really take him several days to handle it?”
“Boss, are you implying something?”
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Nathan’s gaze remained cold.
“Never mind. They are brothers, after all. Since Kyson is already gone, just let him be. I’ve taken out my anger on him through his arrest and torture anyway.”
Kyson had the secret of the antidote to cure S404.
Nathan couldn’t afford to take Kyson’s life at this moment. Kyson himself was well aware of it, hence his silence.
After contemplating for a moment, Nathan continued, “But Mekhi’s methods are despicable. Conduct a symbolic investigation and see if they stumble upon any evidence. If they do, pin it on him and punish him according to the rules!”
“Yes, boss.”
Sonny didn’t leave immediately. He summoned courage and said, “Boss…