Chapter 196: The Final Suggestion

By all accounts,

After leaving the warden's mansion, Ronald and his two companions should have considered their mission complete.

At this moment, they hadn't been dragged into a dungeon by their enemies, and the two priests from within the dungeon had been rescued—and they had been rescued alive.

Everything seemed to have developed in line with the best expectations they had before taking action.

The entire process was safe and efficient.

The outcome was very satisfactory.

However, just as the trio departed from the mansion's backyard wall and stood on the forest-lined street, Swift suddenly turned around to look behind him.

—That was the direction of the warden's mansion.

—It was also the location of the mansion's front entrance.

Gazing into the air as if looking at something distant, a few seconds later, the detective's voice, tinged with complexity, rose to Ronald's and Nicole's ears:

"My friends,"

"It seems our choice earlier was indeed correct."