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

were generally safe. Such occurrences as drugging customers were rare. Yet, why had they all passed out after drinking that mineral

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 a

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

there was a spacious terrace garden of over 1,000. square feet outside, adorned with a variety of vibrant flowers that made it look like

place was… incredibly

left, and on the right, an array of storage/compartments. As he moved around, his footsteps triggered LED lights within the

from brands like Louis Vuitton, Hermes, and Prada, as well as hats, scarves, and

as Oliver cast his gaze further, he spotted an entire row

as he appraised the

dollars for a single piece, and they

the glass doors, Oliver found

fashion, and accessories in both sides of the closet and storage compartments were

and it appeared to be a rich lady’s

accessories here are for

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

behind

it wasn’t a high-rise building below but an intricate three-story villa estate with mountains, water, and forests. The entire estate spanned

this mansion was

was not a place that an ordinary

the door opened, and someone

“Jenifer… Who are you?

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

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

answer her question but asked calmly, “Who are you?” Why am I here? Where

and asked, “I asked you first. Don’t think just because my little sister is interested in you, you can be one of our

quickly grasped the situation and realized

to be polite. He said coldly to the lady, “I think you’ve misunderstood. No matter how rich your Woods family is, I

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