Chapter 1996 Taking Advantage

There’s no way I can help him into bed.

Elisa could only resort to the next best thing. With great difficulty, she managed to help the person onto the couch. Then, Gareth started to move again.

The couch was simply too small to accommodate him. It looked like he was about to roll off after barely settling down.

Left with no other choice, Elisa could only sleep next to Gareth for now.

The couch, which was originally quite spacious, seemed cramped once Gareth lay down on it.

All Elisa could do was to rest her hands on her own abdomen in a proper manner. Otherwise, she would have nowhere to lie down.

No one knew if it was intentional, but after Elisa lay down, Gareth’s hand led her into his embrace.

Elisa was stunned for a moment, unable to react. By the time she came to her senses and tried to push him away, his strength was surprisingly great. He firmly held Elisa captive in his arms, rendering her unable to

move.

After struggling two or three times without success, Elisa simply resigned herself and lay flat.

on his

a lot at that. The smell of alcohol

asking for trouble, drinking so much when you’re not in good health,” Elisa chided

around,” Gareth mumbled, gripping Elisa’s hand

wanted to push away

the flow. Elisa found a comfortable

at the hotel with the project

polite waiter led the group

appeared very solemn, twitching at the door for a long time

people behind her. “Mr. Matthams can really hold his liquor, and he’s a fairly upright person. But Mr. Macdonald, who’s with him, is a different story. He’s not exactly clean- handed and likes to play by unwritten rules. So, if something feels off, stop drinking

and two women, paired up in twos, so they could look out for each

four

remedy before she finally pushed the door open and walked in.

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for herself, she was confident that

forward to greet them, his hand casually

Ms. Wickam. You won’t believe how long we have been waiting here for you. When I heard that Ms. Benett couldn’t make it, I was quite disappointed… But thankfully, thankfully, you’re here, yes?”

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