Chapter 74

The man’s gaze remained fixed on Isabella’s eyes as he drank the entire

content of the glass. Then, he flipped the glass upside down.

The surrounding crowd erupted into cheers. It was more intense than when

the muscular man had his turn.

Isabella lowered her head and rolled her eyes, becoming even more

suspicious that the person in front of her was Seth. Other than Seth, she

wouldn’t experience this kind of physiological fear toward anyone else.

“Only one drink left.” The man reminded her.

She snorted and continued to mix the drink. She planned to discreetly add

the ‘good stuff’ to the glass, but just as she reached out, the man standing in

front of the bar suddenly stretched his hand across and grabbed her arm.

“What are you taking?”

Isabella’s heart skipped a beat, and she was momentarily flustered but

quickly forced a smile.

“I’m just adding some fruit to decorate it and help you ease the alcohol buzz.”

“Why are you so nice to him?” Someone nearby grumbled in jealousy. “Is it

because he looks handsome?”

Laughter ensued.

Isabella was unfazed as she glanced at the man in front of her. “Could you

please let go first? You’re hurting me.”

A glint of darkness flashed in the man’s eyes, and the next moment, he

released her arm.

Though the restraint on her arm loosened, her heart tensed up.

her suspicions-the

indeed Seth!

Why was he meddling in this?

The man lifted his chin

a hint of provocation.

bar, and eventually settled on a bottle

vodka.

mix a new concoction, she switched to a

and put

“Enjoy.”

leave with me after I finish this drink?” The man spoke

the suspense just to play with her emotions.

mockery in his eyes even though she couldn’t see

nervous, but she had to

composure.

you finish without falling.”

up the glass in

were fixated on the glass in his hand.

This thorny rose might

someone else.

at the glass. She saw it slowly deplete as

every drop.

glass of vodka like that should be quite

drug.

knew Seth had a good tolerance for

be enough to take him down.

affected by it

glass back

to

in a difficult situation. The crowd around them was

94%

didn’t go along, the bar would

people.

had no choice. She could only open the small door behind the bar and

to join

hand encircled

without

mind went blank, and she forgot to push him

her, the taste of alcohol transmitted from the man’s

made her almost lose her footing.

the man suddenly released

through the crowd before heading straight

room.

the surrounding onlookers were

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