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.

the button and quietly waited

Ding!

the elevator came to a smooth halt. A

at the sight

hesitation to enter, the man's deep

attention and quickly stepped into the

the first-floor button, Vicky realized that the

was puzzled. "Isn't the elevator

in the elevator,

or because she pressed the up button. Otherwise,

Vicky to conclude that she might have pressed

elevator remained eerily

particularly close to her, for some inexplicable reason, Vicky felt

The elevator came to a halt at

doors opened,

finally spoke, "Mister Hart, we've

he showed

to resist, Vicky

eyes half-closed as if he was

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