Chapter 41

The elevator dings and goes up, then comes back down with the head housekeeper and three cops, armed.

"What is going on here?" Carly asks, feigning surprise.

"We got information that there has been a kidnapping and a theft down here, Miss Daniels," the first cop says while the other two scan the room.

"I'm sorry Miss, I couldn't stop them. They already knew about this room so I just had to lead them here so they could see for themselves that you are innocent," the head housekeeper tells Carly and she nods understandably.

"It's all right," Carly says and turns to the cop. "As you can see, officer, no one here has been kidnapped, I was just getting to mingle with my brother's friends and they were curious to see my underground room so I brought them here."

The officer raises a brow at her and looks at us. He signals the other two cops to search the room and they oblige.

"The room is clear, sir. We found no inventions or anything incriminating," the