In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 197 Timely Appearance

Xander was the first to react. Without any hesitation, he immediately turned and headed

downstairs.

Grace was sitting at a table and scrolling through her phone. Just then, a waiter approached her with a tray.

“Miss, this is a complimentary drink from our bar tonight. Would you like to try it?”

Without waiting for Grace to refuse, the waiter placed the drink in front of her.

Grace picked up the glass, but before she could take a sip, Xander’s voice interrupted her. ” Gracie!”

His steps were noticeably hurried. With just a few steps, he reached Grace and swiftly took the glass from her hand.

Puzzled, Grace looked at him, and their eyes locked.

Xander reached out and pulled her close. They seemed quite intimate to onlookers. In truth, he was using this as an opportunity to whisper in her ear, “The drink is spiked.”

immediately knew what she should

have you been, Xan? Why

by a junior from

agreed with a smile. With the questionable drink

leave the bar area.

room on the second floor, the waiter who had served Grace was now on

had turned extremely

in his bar! It was as

how much

is all the money that woman paid me. She told me to find

Evan smashed the glass on the coffee table in front of

realize the consequences

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Please spare me. I was blinded for

waiter’s pleas,

men to bring up the surveillance footage. “Which

waiter pointed at Wendy’s face in

everything when she was at the door. With just

surprised to see

woman who had captivated Xander was none other