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

hotels were generally safe. Such occurrences as drugging

couldn’t make sense of it. He considered that if the reason for their fainting was indeed the water provided by the hotel staff, they should file

looked around the room, he found it peculiar. The room exuded an understated yet luxurious atmosphere. There

a spacious terrace garden of over 1,000. square feet outside, adorned with a variety

was… incredibly

an

luxury items, including bags from brands like Louis Vuitton, Hermes, and Prada, as

cast his gaze further, he spotted an entire

as he appraised the

of dollars for a single piece, and they were

the walk-in closet, behind the glass doors,

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

wealthy household, and it appeared to be a rich

and accessories here

beat, and he suddenly recalled the lady who had pursued him on

behind all

but an intricate three-story villa estate with mountains, water, and forests. The entire estate spanned an area of at

of size, design, and opulence, this mansion was easily worth

not a place that

door opened,

“Jenifer… Who are you?

Jenifer had entered, but the person who walked in was not Jenifer. Instead, it

for a moment and then said, “You are Oliver, right? What do you

answer her question but asked calmly, “Who are you?”

first. Don’t think just because my little sister is interested in you, you can be one of our family. It is not that easy to be admitted by

grasped the situation and realized

doing, 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 it. I don’t need money. Even if

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