Chapter 737

However, it was evident Mister Zimmer had lost his shape. He had a beer belly, and when he smiled, she could see a layer of yellow taint on his teeth.

"Come, Miss Clark—a toast." Mister Zimmer raised his glass.

Catelyn hesitated and said, "I'm sorry, Mister Zimmer. I've had an allergy lately, and the doctor says I can't consume alcohol."

"It's just one glass. Are you really going to refuse me?" Mister Zimmer lowered his tone dangerously.

She spotted a teapot on the table and immediately reached out to pour herself a cup of tea. "Mister Zimmer, please allow me to drink tea instead. I really can't drink alcohol; my face will be filled with red bumps and marks if I do. I can't look like that out here..."

Her smile was blinding and alluring in a way that resembled a blooming flower.

Mister Zimmer nodded, reluctant to take his eyes off Catelyn even as he did so.

of tea in front of Mister Zimmer; the fragrance of the tea lingered on

"Very well. You're a straightforward person, Miss Clark. I

nodded. "I

are willing to do what it takes to succeed. That's your power. How could you simply dismiss it as luck?" Mister

let Windy have her husband for a few days just to close the deal. His heart fluttered

as she tried her best to suppress the urge to splash the tea onto his

We still need

need for that," he said. "Stay with me tonight and satisfy me; you won't

"You’ve got it all wrong, Mister Zimmer. I'm not a

how you closed the deal with

thought to herself, it's no wonder that Maribel took the initiative to make an appointment with the inspector. This

leave. "If you have no interest in conversing properly, we

in her

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