Bab 1717: Withholding Truth

The man sighed. He spoke as he bent over to pick up the gun parts scattered on the ground, "She is from the Huo family. If she wanted to investigate this, it won't be hard to learn of Count Kerr's involvement. Rather than wait, it would be wiser to tell her the truth voluntarily."

Everyone went quiet upon hearing this.

If he volunteered the intel, maybe they had the chance to live. Despite their loyalty to Count Kerr, nothing would matter if they were dead.

"Also, don't tell anyone about this. If Count Kerr asks about it, just say she had a lot of bodyguards alongside, so we were unable to get her," said the man.

He did not understand why the young woman gave them a warning. However, he did not want to die, so he had to play it safe.

Before long, they left to report back to their boss.