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.”

knew what

Why did you come

“I’ve been here for a while. This bar is owned by a junior

questionable drink in

leave the bar area.

a private room on the second floor, the waiter who had served Grace was now on his knees, pleading.

expression had

to tamper with drinks in his bar! It was as if they were asking for

much

” This is all the money that woman paid me. She told me to find a gigolo and then take the lady to Room 888 in the adjacent hotel after she

the glass on the coffee table in

you realize the consequences of what you’ve done

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me. I was blinded for

the waiter’s pleas,

ordered his men to bring up the surveillance footage. “Which woman is

hesitation, the waiter pointed at Wendy’s

when she was at the door. With just one glance at the

surprised to

the woman who had captivated Xander was