Journey Of Me And My Seven Sisters

Chapter 122 Scheming

I know you guys drove here today, so I won’t urge you to drink alcohol. Instead, Delia, use this drink as a substitute and raise a toast to Mr. Gage,” Penny said, pulling out a large bottle of orange juice from under the table and pouring a glass for Cordelia.

Cordelia rose from her seat without hesitation and addressed Philip with a respectful tone, “Allow me to offer a toast to you, Mr. Gage, and express my sincere gratitude for this valuable opportunity.”

Philip acknowledged her gesture with a nod. He had a strange expression as he watched Cordelia finish

her drink.

Just then, Emrys smiled and said, “Penny, let’s have a drink too!”

“Sure!”

Penny’s face immediately lit up with excitement. She had been hoping for Emrys to suggest that.

There was clearly something wrong with the drink.

In fact, when Philip first saw Cordelia’s profile, he had instantly gotten perverse thoughts. A woman who looked so beautiful in minimal makeup would surely be even more stunning in person.

Reality had proven his assumption to be correct. However, Philip decided to be strategic. Instead of immediately expressing his interest in her, he cleverly declined Cordelia’s initial request for a meeting, opting to set a test for her instead.

in organizing the dinner. He purposefully portrayed himself as unenthusiastic

an attempt to gauge the latter’s limits. However, it seemed that Cordelia was oblivious

a trap fronted by Penny, with

scenes.

for Emrys, he was simply an unexpected addition to the

It was only after she saw him at Verdant

Penny made it a point

and Cordelia having consumed the drugged beverage, the

took a seat beside Emrys, deliberately leaning toward him

to notice her odd

short while later, Cordelia complained, “This is strange. Why is it so hot

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Chapter 122 Scheming

Penny’s cheeks

drank the orange juice alongside Emrys, and the drug dissolved

on Cordelia. Her alluring figure, flawless visage, and the blush

could no longer

move, a sudden realization struck him like a

Emrys was still present.

man sat there with derisive amusement evident on his face. It was clear that he