Chapter 140

The driver returned to the hotel, and upon arrival, Manuel gave him 2,000 dollars. The driver was overjoyed and couldn’t stop smiling.

Back at the hotel on the upper floor, they prepared to pack their luggage and check out. The hotel staff was cleaning the rooms and, upon seeing them enter, hastily handed each of them a bottle of water.

Manuel was thirsty, and he opened the bottle and drank it all in one go.

Wayne and Simon also finished their water quickly. Oliver only drank half a bottle before proceeding to pack his luggage.

Wayne and Simon offered to help pack, but as they rushed to the room, Wayne suddenly had a bad feeling. He turned to look at the female staff member cleaning the room and stammered, “You… you…”

Then, Wayne, Simon, Manuel and Oliver fell down one after another.

It was uncertain how much time had passed when Oliver slowly regained consciousness. He opened his eyes, still feeling a bit dizzy.

After a while, Oliver’s mind gradually cleared. He smelled a faint fragrance and realized that the room was unfamiliar

Where was he?

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It took Oliver a while to piece together his memory. He remembered that they were in the hotel, packing their luggage, and then…

Then there was nothing more, as if Oliver’s memory had been cut off.

Did Oliver’s memory really have a gap?

Oliver tried hard to recall and only remembered that they drank a bottle of mineral water in the hotel room, and then..

Suddenly, it dawned on Oliver. All four of them had drunk a bottle of mineral water given by the hotel staff, and then they had all collapsed.

the hotel involved in something

day, even the lowest-tier hotels were generally safe. Such occurrences as drugging customers were

reason for their fainting was indeed the water provided by

and looked around the room, he found it peculiar. The room exuded an understated yet luxurious atmosphere. There were large floor-to-ceiling windows, and as he walked over and gently pulled the curtains,

were electronically operated. When the curtains opened, there was a spacious terrace garden of over 1,000. square feet outside, adorned with a variety of vibrant flowers

was…

closet to the left, and on the right, an array of

brands like Louis Vuitton, Hermes, and

as Oliver cast his gaze further, he spotted an entire row of jewelry storage compartments, all filled with

as he appraised the

were worth hundreds of thousands of dollars for

the other side of the walk-in closet, behind the glass doors, Oliver

the value of these items, Oliver realized that the jewelry, fashion, and accessories in both sides of the closet

and it

all these fashions and accessories here are for a

of a wealthy lady, Oliver’s heart skipped a beat, and he suddenly recalled the lady who had pursued him on their way back from the

behind

below but an intricate three-story villa estate with mountains,

and opulence, this mansion was easily worth hundreds

not a place that an ordinary wealthy individual could

the door opened, and

“Jenifer… Who are you?

in was not Jenifer. Instead, it was a lady in her late twenties, beautiful in appearance, with a remarkable presence

gazed at Oliver for a moment and then said, “You are Oliver, right?

calmly, “Who are you?” Why am I here? Where is this

just because my little sister is interested in you, you can be one of our family. It is not that easy to be

grasped the situation and realized that Jenifer was

he no longer felt the need to be polite. He said coldly to the lady, “I think you’ve misunderstood. No matter how rich your Woods family is, I have no intention of becoming one of

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