Chapter 122 Scheming

I know you guys drove here today, so I won’t urge you to drink alcohol. Instead, Delia, use this drink as a substitute and raise a toast to Mr. Gage,” Penny said, pulling out a large bottle of orange juice from under the table and pouring a glass for Cordelia.

Cordelia rose from her seat without hesitation and addressed Philip with a respectful tone, “Allow me to offer a toast to you, Mr. Gage, and express my sincere gratitude for this valuable opportunity.”

Philip acknowledged her gesture with a nod. He had a strange expression as he watched Cordelia finish

her drink.

Just then, Emrys smiled and said, “Penny, let’s have a drink too!”

“Sure!”

Penny’s face immediately lit up with excitement. She had been hoping for Emrys to suggest that.

There was clearly something wrong with the drink.

In fact, when Philip first saw Cordelia’s profile, he had instantly gotten perverse thoughts. A woman who looked so beautiful in minimal makeup would surely be even more stunning in person.

interest in her, he cleverly declined Cordelia’s initial request for a meeting, opting to

purposefully portrayed himself as unenthusiastic about the gathering so

that Cordelia was oblivious to the underlying intentions. Thus, Penny resorted to serving her

the gathering was a trap fronted

scenes.

simply an unexpected

It was only after she saw him at Verdant Estate that her

her lust, Penny made it a point to instruct Cordelia to bring Emrys along

and Cordelia having consumed the drugged beverage, the plan was now in

beside Emrys, deliberately leaning toward

pretended not to notice her

Cordelia complained, “This is strange. Why is

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Chapter 122 Scheming

and Penny’s cheeks were flushed with a rosy

the orange juice alongside Emrys, and the drug dissolved in the beverage was starting to exert its

figure, flawless visage, and the blush adorning her cheeks

could no

realization struck him like a bolt of lightning. He had overlooked a

Emrys was still present.

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