Chapter 483: So Easy

When Simon received Annie’s message, he sensed something off. He hadn’t expected her to acquire these things so quickly. In his mind, getting something out of the entire Ivan family wasn’t an easy task. Yet, seeing it done so swiftly did surprise him. "I thought this would be difficult to obtain. Your speed is impressive. But I wonder, is it your skill or their disregard for you that made it so easy? Perhaps they underestimate you, allowing you to acquire these important items in such a short time." Simon’s probing gaze remained fixed on Annie, who trembled nervously. He was afraid of being caught in the truth of obtaining these items. But he knew he had to keep lying to avoid dire consequences. Now he understood why they let him stay in the house and take things so easily. They anticipated his suspicion upon acquiring the items. Annie trembled at the thought of the consequences if Simon discovered the truth. But he had to keep lying; he couldn’t afford the consequences. "Why so qu