Chapter 1262

Charlotte was good at keeping her cool. After finishing her breakfast, she started reading in her room.

Meanwhile, Lupine and Morgan had returned to the guestroom to rest, leaving Jade and Emma to accompany Charlotte.

Very soon, it was already nightfall, and Lupine and Morgan had woken up from their naps. As it was also time for dinner, Diana had arrived at Charlotte's room with dinner, together with a bottle of red wine.

“Is Louis back yet?” Charlotte asked casually, with a book in her hands.

“He's not back yet, Ms. Lindberg,” Diana answered respectfully. “He has a lot of things to handle today and will be back slightly later.”

“Really? What is he busy with?” Charlotte lifted her wine glass and started swirling the red wine.

“He had to attend a press conference in the afternoon and had to entertain guests in the evening. He also has to send some VIPs to the airport...” Diana explained.

“I see,” Charlotte nodded. “That makes sense. I'm sure there's a lot for him to settle because of the delay in the wedding.”

“This red wine is from Arkfield. Drinking more might help you sleep better at night,” Diana said thoughtfully.

“Oh, thanks!” Charlotte smiled and continued after a pause, “You may leave now.”

gave a slight bow and retreated

look for me when he's back,” Charlotte

while a maid next to

at Jade and Emma, who understood what she meant right away. Immediately, the two bodyguards collected a sample of the food and wine

while later, both of them concluded that there was a substance found in the red wine that had similar effects

suddenly recalled what happened at the

though she did not drink a lot, she still felt drowsy when

had not been able to make sense of the situation, but thinking back on it, Charlotte was almost certain that Diana had

like it wasn't the first

beckoned for Jade and Emma to keep the evidence, before tucking into

home. When Diana saw him, she immediately welcomed him, saying, “Louis, you're

he added, “Dad and Mom are still entertaining the guests, but I thought I should head back

must be tired. Let me help you

his room, a maid, who was standing beside, suddenly remembered Charlotte's instructions and said, “Sir

Diana immediately stopped that maid from talking and shot a vehement glare at her. “Louis is drunk and needs to rest. Don't

dare to speak

need to check on Charlotte,” Louis said, as he staggered upstairs. However, Diana grabbed his arm and held him back, trying to persuade the man to head back to his room

right.” As Louis wanted to look presentable in front of Charlotte as well, he

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