Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 174

Chapter 174 Allergy

On the surface, it seemed like an invitation to go fishing. In reality, they were here for something else. Jedidah truly lived up to his leadership role, speaking meticulously and leaving no space for negotiations.

In simpler words, he told us that the project was secure and that we could safely collaborate with them. Not only that, but the higher-ups would grant us subsidies. That money was naturally provided unconditionally for the Green family and Leonard. Since the aim of our meeting wasn't to fish, they rarely caught any. Instead, I, as a beginner, caught a few large fish.

Jedidah looked at me meaningfully and said, "There goes your beginner's luck, Mrs. Harmon. Impressive."

I wore a courteous smile from the beginning till the end, feigning friendliness with him. When I thought about how these two men before me could be my dad's murderers, I desperately wanted to feed them to the sharks.

That night, we had an all-fish dinner. They clinked glasses and toasted, while I simply sipped on my drink. I thought they would let us off since we had promised to collaborate, yet in the end, me and Leonard were still drugged.

During our meal, I could feel persistent dizziness. I thought it was the warmth in the house. that made me feel uncomfortable, but when Leonard forcefully tugged at my hand, I knew something awry had happened.

rose and excused myself to the

she piped up. "Keenan is gonna drug you two! I can't believe

now. Hurry up." For some reason, I trusted Alisa at

Perhaps it was my skinny figure or high metabolic rate, but I slowly regained my senses. Once I returned to the private room,

be able to handle it?" Keenan stood up and left

My men will be here soon.

the rest of Keenan's words because a throbbing pain overtook my

head vigorously and

talk about

chauffeur

Green, why is he spasming? Does he

condition?"