Alice immediately stiffened when she heard Joshua’s voice suddenly echoing through the silent room.

She must have misheard it; Joshua had eaten the crème brûlée that she spiked with sedatives. How could he possibly have awoken?

This was impossible…

Alice shook her head and continued rifling through Joshua’s clothes.

“You don’t need any help?“ the same voice rang out from behind her just as she was about to reach for his shirt.

Alice could no longer convince herself she was mishearing things.

She slowly turned around, feeling as though the joints in her entire body were stiff and rigid. She finally took in the scene behind her.

Joshua, dressed in a pair of gray pajamas, was leaning gracefully against the doorframe. He fixated his gaze on her, a smirk playing on his lips.

Alice felt as though her blood had run cold and her entire body had stiffened.

did not manage to say a single word. After a

smirk and strode over, then slowly squatted down in

shirt out of Alice’s hands and sternly uttered, ”What are you looking for behind my

nervous that she could not even form a single

possible… How

had told her that this dosage would not harm Joshua but would surely put him in a

Joshua’s crème brûlée. He had eaten not one but two bowls of it, so how

guess.” Joshua picked up his clothes, set them on

the backrest, much like a dignified and majestic king. His gaze never wavered from Alice , who was still frozen in shock, and asked, ”You’re looking for

and rummaged through his hotel room while he was out cold, he immediately ordered Lucas to investigate

his entire study while he was gone, and she refused to let anyone else

missing out

Lynch Group

as he heard this, Joshua passed the divorce papers to Luke to

what happened this afternoon,

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