Chapter 122 Scheming

I know you guys drove here today, so I won’t urge you to drink alcohol. Instead, Delia, use this drink as a substitute and raise a toast to Mr. Gage,” Penny said, pulling out a large bottle of orange juice from under the table and pouring a glass for Cordelia.

Cordelia rose from her seat without hesitation and addressed Philip with a respectful tone, “Allow me to offer a toast to you, Mr. Gage, and express my sincere gratitude for this valuable opportunity.”

Philip acknowledged her gesture with a nod. He had a strange expression as he watched Cordelia finish her drink.

Just then, Emrys smiled and said, “Penny, let’s have a drink too!”

“Sure!”

with excitement. She had

was clearly something wrong with

A woman who looked so beautiful in minimal makeup would surely be even

decided to be strategic. Instead of immediately expressing his interest in her, he cleverly declined Cordelia’s initial request for a meeting, opting to set a

discovering Penny was Cordelia’s college roommate, he approached the former and requested her assistance in organizing the dinner. He purposefully portrayed

latter’s limits. However, it seemed that Cordelia

fronted by Penny, with Philip orchestrating

scenes.

was simply

It was only after she saw him at Verdant Estate that her desire was

point to instruct Cordelia to bring Emrys along for

and Cordelia having consumed the drugged beverage, the plan was

seat beside Emrys, deliberately

Emrys pretended not to notice her

Cordelia complained, “This is

cheeks were flushed with

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