Chapter257-The Puppet Master

"Somebody has already been here," John said, his expression turning particularly grave, while Archibald seemed somewhat confused.

"Isn't it normal for someone to have come? We've reported the matter, so surely someone would have come to clean up the related mess," Archibald replied.

The mission released by Hidden Stars meant there would definitely be ongoing surveillance on their situation.

It was only natural that someone had come to investigate and left traces.

Isabella looked at Archibald with a hint of a different emotion in her eyes.

"I really don't understand why House Sterling would end up in your hands."

Her tone was indifferent, yet it struck Archibald like a harsh slap across the face.

Archibald's face turned beet red, and he instinctively wanted to retort, but the sight of Isabella's icy countenance made him swallow his words.

He consoled himself silently.