Chapter 74

The man’s gaze remained fixed on Isabella’s eyes as he drank the entire

content of the glass. Then, he flipped the glass upside down.

The surrounding crowd erupted into cheers. It was more intense than when

the muscular man had his turn.

Isabella lowered her head and rolled her eyes, becoming even more

suspicious that the person in front of her was Seth. Other than Seth, she

wouldn’t experience this kind of physiological fear toward anyone else.

“Only one drink left.” The man reminded her.

She snorted and continued to mix the drink. She planned to discreetly add

the ‘good stuff’ to the glass, but just as she reached out, the man standing in

front of the bar suddenly stretched his hand across and grabbed her arm.

“What are you taking?”

Isabella’s heart skipped a beat, and she was momentarily flustered but

quickly forced a smile.

“I’m just adding some fruit to decorate it and help you ease the alcohol buzz.”

“Why are you so nice to him?” Someone nearby grumbled in jealousy. “Is it

because he looks handsome?”

Laughter ensued.

Isabella was unfazed as she glanced at the man in front of her. “Could you

please let go first? You’re hurting me.”

A glint of darkness flashed in the man’s eyes, and the next moment, he

released her arm.

Though the restraint on her arm loosened, her heart tensed up.

That touch just now confirmed her suspicions-the man before her was

indeed Seth!

was he meddling in

man

a hint of

her lip, scanned the bar, and

vodka.

bothering to mix a new concoction, she switched

with vodka, and put a lemon wedge

“Enjoy.”

you leave with me after I finish this

just to play with her

the mockery in his eyes even though

face. She was nervous, but she had

composure.

you finish without

snorted and picked up

eyes were fixated on the glass in his

This thorny rose might

someone else.

look at the glass. She saw it slowly deplete as

man consumed every drop.

vodka like that

drug.

Seth had a good tolerance for

might just be enough to

of him being affected by it even after the

glass back to

reached out to her.

a difficult situation. The

94%

didn’t go along, the bar would probably

people.

choice. She could only open the small door behind

to join

abruptly, his hand encircled her neck, and he leaned

her without

went blank, and she forgot

taste of alcohol transmitted from the

her and made her almost

the man suddenly released her

through the crowd before heading straight

room.

the surrounding onlookers were like a

they witnessed the two of them going

if it were

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