Chapter 316

The two moved quickly while Griffin observed them with an unreadable expression, rubbing his nose. When they arrived at a villa in the suburbs, Jacob raised his eyebrows at the pleasant surroundings. "It seems the Sullivan family isn't as destitute as you claimed. Griffin, you must have spent a fortune on this place," he remarked. Before Griffin could reply, Nicole frowned at the closed door. "You're back, but why hasn't anyone opened the door for you yet?" At that moment, Nicole suddenly realized how odd the situation had become. She couldn't shake the unsettling feeling that something was amiss. Just as she was about to knock, the door swung open from the inside. Wayne Griffith stood before them, disheveled and with a fearful expression on his face. Nicole was startled. His disheveled hair and ragged clothes made him look like a beggar. "Is this the person you mentioned?" she asked Griffin, clearly surprised. Griffin nodded, his expression remaining unreadable. Seeing his rea