Chapter 1547

The gathering was abundant with attendees, most of them of esteemed status and significant standing, so refusing their offers to toast was a formidable task.

As Harvey's drinking escalated, Vicky could not help but feel concerned. "Take it easy. Don't overdo it," she advised.

"No worries, I can handle my liquor," Harvey assured.

Vicky knew Harvey had a robust tolerance for alcohol, but drinking so much could still lead to intoxication.

Sure enough, after a while, Harvey's steps grew unsteady, and his pupils lost their earlier clarity, indicating that he was drunk.

Fortunately, the banquet was winding down at this point.

Vicky watched as Harvey, hardly able to stand, was assisted by the waitstaff and guided upstairs to rest.

After ensuring Harvey, who was already unconscious from the alcohol, was comfortably settled, Vicky checked the time and prepared to leave.

The hallway was illuminated with warm, golden lights.

Vicky walked on the soft carpet, her shadow elongated by the light.

pressed the button and quietly

Ding!

smooth halt. A tall, well- built

aback at

enter, the man's deep voice followed. "Are you going

back to attention and quickly

the first-floor button, Vicky

"Isn't the

in the elevator, offering

someone was getting off or because she pressed the up

the elevator, which led Vicky to conclude that she might have pressed the wrong button.

elevator remained eerily

her, for some inexplicable reason, Vicky felt like she was having

a halt at the

doors opened, no

finally spoke, "Mister

distant, and he

Vicky turned

massaging his forehead, his eyes half-closed as if

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