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.

she pressed the button and quietly waited for

Ding!

a smooth halt. A tall, well- built man stood inside the elevator.

was momentarily taken aback at the

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

snapped back to attention and quickly stepped into the

button, Vicky

"Isn't the

in the elevator, offering

pressed the up button. Otherwise, it

only Tyler inside the elevator, which led Vicky to conclude that she might

elevator remained

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

came to a halt

opened,

slowly closing again, Vicky finally spoke, "Mister

response was distant, and he showed no intention of

to resist, Vicky turned

forehead, his eyes half-closed

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