Chapter 869 He Could Not Rest Until He Saw Joseph’s Corpse

Desmond's eyes darkened, but he revealed no emotion. "It's nothing. I must’ve gotten mixed up.”

The secretary exhaled in relief. "All right then, Mr. Desmond. Rest well."

*

Near the treacherous mountain road at Skyreach Memorial Park, the ground was slippery and rugged after the rain. It was difficult to traverse the roads without streetlights, and a single misstep could lead to a tumble. Traces of the car accident had been erased by the rain, but scratches on the ground still bore witness to the terrifying incident.

Otto joined Noah at the cliff's edge, his heart trembling. He took a few steps back and stammered, "Aren't you worried about falling?"

"Would the fall kill me?" Noah replied. His body was enveloped in a raincoat and damp air, his face obscured except for his merciless amber eyes. His enigmatic expression made him difficult to read.

"That’s for sure."

The height and the ground strewn with sharp rocks promised that survival would be impossible.

"Then why can't we fin