Chapter 38

She was afraid that Noel’s drink might be spiked, so she didn’t dare to swallow any of it. Surprisingly, just holding it in her mouth for a while had an effect on her.

Afraid she would pass out, she didn’t dare take a taxi. Instead, she walked to the small garden across the street, sat down on a bench, and pulled out her phone to call Magdalen.

Her vision was already blurry as she fumbled for her phone. She barely managed to find Magdalen in her contacts list.

Behind her was the noisy singing and dancing, in front the hustle and bustle of cars, and the light above shining on her phone. All of that made Estelle feel dizzy.

However, she didn’t panic and remained calm.

But when she finally called, Magdalen didn’t pick up.

Estelle’s palms started to sweat, gripping her sticky phone. She breathed deeply, trying to stay awake.

After a long time, it was finally answered.

said, “I’m in the little garden across from Blue Oasis on Cedar Road. Come find me right

already breathless after saying this, and then she hung up the phone and waited in silence,

Magdalen would come soon!

a private room of Midnight Bar, staring

Charlie James peeked over and laughed,

wondered if he had picked up the wrong call. Estelle would never talk to him in such a commanding tone. Was she drunk or playing Truth

sounded

said quietly, “I have something to deal with. You guys carry

stood up, asking

back for so long but never

something to do. You guys just have fun today, put the bill

if we need your money. Fine, go ahead. After you leave, it’ll

patted his shoulder, saying earnestly, “Take

“Don’t worry!”

his car towards Cedar Road at full

15 minutes had passed. Her body was getting hotter

had walked by earlier, probably noticed her odd behavior, and asked if

calm and told them

didn’t trust anyone other than

head in her arms, her palms were about to be torn by her nails,

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