Wooing My Ex-Wife by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 126 The Mastermind

It seemed that Maverick was worn out from last night, as he was sleeping soundly now.

Gwendolyn stared at him for a moment.

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She saw the faint traces of a slap mark on his left cheek, accompanied by slight swelling and the uncleaned. bloodstain at the corner of his mouth. He appeared quite miserable, not much better off than her.

Although she had exhausted all her strength last night and couldn’t remember what had happened. afterward, judging from the current situation, she supposed Maverick did not do anything to her.

Gwendolyn pursed her lips and suddenly tasted a hint of sweetness in her mouth. Is this the taste of glucose? He was the one who drugged my coffee, but now he’s pretending to be a good guy?

Gwendolyn’s eyes had a bone-chilling coldness to them.

Is he putting on a show for me? I’ll wait and see what’s next!

She stepped out of the bathtub and tiptoed out of the bathroom without waking Maverick up

A sharp pain in his back jolted Maverick out of sleep.

He almost dislocated his arm from sleeping so soundly against the edge of the bathtub.

I was so busy helping Gwendolyn bring down her fever last night that I forgot to apply medicine to myself. To make matters worse, I accidentally bumped into the sharp corner of the bed, which probably aggravated the swelling on my back.

He sighed, propped himself up to sit, and suddenly realized that the person in the bathtub had disappeared.

When did she wake up?

Surprisingly, he had no idea at all. It appeared that the 023 special drug had significantly decreased his acuity.

He got up and walked over to the sink, where he looked in the mirror and wiped the trace of the blood from the corner of his mouth. Then, he went downstairs to find Gwendolyn.

The atmosphere in the living room was extremely tense.

with her arms folded across her chest and a cold

four bodyguards, Elven, William, Quinton, and Ryan, stood neatly behind the couch with

came downstairs. He knew that what was -destined to happen

steps and stood in front of Gwendolyn across the coffee table.

his gaze, but

was the first to point at the two packets of coffee sugar on the table. “Mr. Wright, Ms. Shalders asked

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in the coffee tray and served it to you. I won’t

curled slightly, and her eyes were full

he intend to persuade me with

help trying again. “I said I would never deceive or manipulate you again last night, and I meant it. Can you… just trust me this time?” Gwendolyn chuckled softly. “You entered my room late one night when

she would never recover from that.

together as he was at a loss for words.

.

you have

say you had nothing to do with it? Honestly, if this one-year agreement is too hard for you to bear,

turned cold and stern. “However, you just had to resort to

he smiled miserably. “What do you want

from the kitchen and placed it on the coffee table. “I know that Frida gave you the medicine pouch when you went to the Wright residence. Here are two packets of coffee sugar on the table that were taken from your room. One packet tested positive for ecstasy, while the other was

looked down at the coffee sugar packets on the coffee

an accomplice or that you’ve been deceived and used by

words were dripping with

stood still as he fixed his gaze on her and tried to

was

fault that she doesn’t

table, and picked up the two packets of coffee

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packets of coffee sugar apart under the watchful eyes of everyone present and poured them into the cup of warm water.

but his face turned pale when he

coffee last night. This is the infamous ecstasy sold on the black market and renowned for its powerful effects. Yet he drank the whole packet. Is he not afraid of death? Ms. Shalders only asked him to choose. Isn’t there still a fifty percent chance of choosing the right one?