“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?”

He swallowed some saliva and frantically scurried over to switch on

about

He had just heard the sound of Salvatore turning on the lights, but after the lights were

“Oh shit!”

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

too walked over in fear and asked, “Mr. Jordan, don’t scare me. I’ve

Jordan was extremely serious as he constantly recalled the events of

crisis he was in, the more

voice trembled as he asked, “Mr. Jordan, I’ve been by your side to protect you since the celebration started and I haven’t seen anyone do anything to you. When I look at your eyes now, there are no signs of injury. They

that’s triggered by

was still trying to recall what happened last night. 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

a thing did not

to stay awake to a certain extent at all times, Jordan could also recall what

I remember 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

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

believed that someone had drugged his

to

dare to be so harsh to him to

of a

Cayden, Brad,

people had

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 soundly for the rest

the surveillance camera footage of last night’s celebration, and thoroughly investigate every person who

wine was prepared by this old dog Russell, could

though we should run a thorough check on him too. In addition to Russell, I want you to send someone to New York City to

Howard, and Alex Howard!”

had way too many enemies, it was difficult for him to easily deduce who the culprit

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