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“Gwen, what happened to you?”

‘When her colleagues saw her fall to the ground, they immediately went over to help her up.

The girl kept shaking her head and slapping herself. I-I feel like my vision is starting to get blurry.”

“Are you too tired? Go home and rest.”

“Maybe…”

At this moment, Jordan had long dozed off in the hotel room.

‘The next morning, Salvatore knocked a few times on the hotel room door before entering upon realizing that Jordan wasn’t answering.

“Mr. Jordan, Mr. Jordan, wake up, it’s time for us to set off and head back to DC,” Salvatore called out to Jordan a few times before he woke up slowly, only to feel like he was in darkness.

“What time is it?”

Jordan asked.

Salvatore said, “It’s already eight in the morning.”

Jordan said, “Open the curtains. Why is it so dark in here?”

Stunned, Salvatore’s brows wrinkled somewhat after hearing those words. He turned his head and looked at the window. He had just opened the curtains! At this moment, the sunlight had already shone in. It was bright enough even without the lights on.

Salvatore suddenly had a hunch that something was wrong. “Mr. Jordan… do you find the room… a little dark?”

Jordan said, “It’s not just dark, I can’t see anything at all. Are the hotel curtains the kind that are so thick that they block out all light? If it’s eight in the morning, there’s no reason for it to be so dark even if the curtains are closed. Is it still nighttime?”

swallowed some saliva and frantically scurried over to switch

about now?” Salvatore

lights, but after the lights were turned on, Jordan still felt

“Oh shit!”

that there was nothing wrong with the lighting but rather, it was his

in fear and asked, “Mr. Jordan, don’t scare me. I’ve already turned on all the lights. Surely you

the verge of tears but Jordan was extremely serious

in, the more he was able to

seen anyone do anything to you. When I look at your eyes now, there are

that’s triggered by excessive

Although he had drunk a lot of wine, he had long gotten used to drinking with willpower. Hence, most people would forget what they did while they were drunk, upon

such a thing did not

his strong and tenacious willpower that forced him to stay awake to a certain extent at all times, Jordan could also recall

that on the way back, my eyes started hurting so I dozed off as soon as I returned. Before the celebration began, there wasn’t such an issue with my eyes. That

Jordan’s analysis and said, “Tim and I have been on guard at the scene. No one has been in contact. Unless…

 

same. He, too, believed that someone had drugged

to

but be frightened and horrified. Who exactly would dare to be so harsh to him

of a

Cayden,

people had a reason

and felt a rising sense of terror grow from inside him. If he didn’t find out who the culprit was, he wouldn’t be able to sleep

night’s celebration, and thoroughly investigate every person who came to the

wine was prepared by this old dog

motive but I have a strong feeling it isn’t him, though we should run a thorough check on him too. In addition to Russell, I want you to send someone to New York

Howard, and Alex Howard!”

enemies, it was difficult for him to easily deduce

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