When William spoke to John a moment ago, he seemed to be sending him a warning with his expression. John quickly realized that it was negligence on his own side.

 

Until William’s car was out of sight from the rearview mirror, John retracted his gaze. Inebriated, he leaned against the seat and closed his eyes, slowly dozing off.

When he had reached Constance Residence, the chauffeur called out to John to awaken him.

Getting out of the car, John leaned against the car for a while to sober up. Then, he slowly walked into the main building and told the cook to get him a hangover tonic.

When the tonic was ready, William returned home. Although William had consumed lots of alcohol as well, he appeared to be more clear-headed than this son. Upon entering the house, he directly took a seat opposite John.

Since his wife was asleep, William questioned in a lowered voice, “Have you figured it out?”

Resting on the couch, John was on the verge of falling asleep. When he heard that, he frowned. “What?”

Helplessly, William asked, “Don’t you understand that you were almost taken advantage of?”

 

The question made John scowl.

William smiled. “Sober up and think about it. It seems that you’re really intoxicated since you can’t even see through it.”

the couch.

 

his first time drinking so

his eyes half open, he fumbled along the corridor and reached his room. Following that,

different. Without turning on the light, he reached for his bed with the help of the

his shoes, took out his phone from his pocket and tossed it aside. Then, he pulled

 

 

his dazed state, he still

shop would be ready to open in

off the computer. Just then, her phone started ringing; it was a call from Ian. When the call was connected, Ian said in an excited voice, “Sophia, do you want

and realized that it was late. Still, she was surprised that Ian was looking for her

up with Lorraine Jefferson and discussed the talent show with her. I

 

 

thought, she inquired, “Why don’t you get takeaway for the supper and have it at my place?” Since she was done washing up and getting changed, she didn’t want to step out of the

hesitation, Ian agreed to it and hung up the

 

at her home with barbecued food

entrance. Seeing him, she looked behind him and questioned, “Why isn’t

well, we would have

on it for a while, Sophia found him sensible, so

dinner, she wasn’t hungry at all. However, the story of Ian’s discussion with Lorraine on the talent show was so intriguing that she unknowingly

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