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 she should

you been, Xan? Why did you

This bar is owned by a

questionable drink in her hand, she

leave the bar area.

the second floor, the waiter who had served Grace was now on his knees, pleading. “Mr. Martin, I didn’t mean to. Please forgive

had turned

drinks in his bar! It was

how much were you paid?”

paid me. She told me to find a gigolo and then take the lady to Room 888 in the adjacent

smashed the glass on the coffee table in front of

you realize the consequences of what you’ve

+15 BONUS

Please spare me. I was blinded for a moment. I swear, I won’t do

pleas, Evan

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

Wendy’s face in the surveillance footage. “It’s

everything when she was at

surprised to see

woman who had captivated Xander was none