Cherished By Seven Sisters by Melvin Houle

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.

be correct. However, Philip decided to be strategic. Instead of immediately expressing his interest in her, he cleverly declined

roommate, he approached the former and requested her assistance in organizing the dinner. He purposefully portrayed himself as unenthusiastic

with Cordelia earlier was an attempt to gauge the latter’s limits. However, it seemed that Cordelia was oblivious

the gathering was a trap fronted by

scenes.

he was simply an unexpected addition

only after she

lust, Penny made it a point to instruct Cordelia

and Cordelia having consumed the drugged beverage, the plan was

a seat beside Emrys, deliberately

Emrys pretended not to

short while later, Cordelia complained, “This is strange.

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Chapter 122 Scheming

and Penny’s cheeks were flushed with

the drug dissolved in the beverage was starting to exert

remained fixated on Cordelia. Her alluring figure, flawless visage, and the blush adorning her cheeks made her

no longer feign

a sudden realization struck him like a bolt

Emrys was still present.