Chapter 76

Unexpectedly, Theodore filled her glass again. “Miss Moore, you have quite the tolerance for alcohol. This drink is for you.”

Victoria was forced to drink another glass…

Theodore filled her glass once more. “This one’s for you and Mr. Hill as well…”

Victoria didn’t know whether it was the alcohol or the pressure, but her face suddenly turned a deep shade of green.

Nathan noticed something was wrong and quickly pushed her glass down. He turned to Theodore with an apologetic look. “Young Master Theodore, let’s keep it light, shall we? Don’t drink too much.”

Theodore nodded and relented, sparing Victoria.

However, no one saw the calculating gleam in Theodore’s eyes. The alcohol he had handed to Victoria was the highest–proof liquor in the room. After two consecutive shots, he was sure she wouldn’t be able to handle it.

As the night wore on, Victoria couldn’t refuse toasts from several powerful figures. She had no choice but to drink a few more glasses, each one weighing heavier on her.

Before the banquet had even ended, her body started to show signs of distress. She kept running to the bathroom, vomiting uncontrollably, looking utterly miserable.

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don’t feel well. Can I leave early?” she

Nathan.

decided to leave with her, concerned for

the void left by Nathan. He established deep friendships with several influential figures from prestigious families and successfully snatched a few of the fashion industry’s most influential projects from Nathan.

“Nathan, you’ve really outdone yourself this time. At such a crucial business event, you bring a sick woman? She can‘ t even help you create the image of a loving couple, nor can she help you with the toasts. In the end, she’s only dragged you down. What were

have now ended up in the

father’s furious words. He knew he

but to swear, “Dad, I made the mistake, and I’ll fix it. I’ll

From now on, your need to keep your distance from that Victoria. Don’t let anyone catch wind of an affair during your

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