“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?”

frantically scurried over to

how about now?” Salvatore

on the lights, but after the lights were turned on, Jordan still felt that everything in front

“Oh shit!”

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

over in fear and asked, “Mr. Jordan, don’t scare me. I’ve already turned on

extremely serious as he constantly recalled the events

in, the more he was able to

“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 look

that’s triggered

lot of wine, he had long gotten used to drinking with willpower. Hence, most people would forget what they did while they were drunk, upon waking up the

did not exist

to stay awake to a certain extent at all times,

I dozed off as soon as I returned. Before the celebration began, there wasn’t such an issue with my eyes. That means that someone made

been on guard at the scene. No one has been in contact. Unless… they drugged

the same. He, too, believed that someone had drugged his

wants to harm

and horrified. Who exactly would dare to be

of a

Russell, Cayden, Brad, Alex,

had a reason to

a rising sense of terror grow from inside him. If he didn’t find out

camera footage of last night’s celebration, and thoroughly investigate every person who came to the celebration. The

But Mr. Jordan, the wine was prepared by this old dog

thought about it and said, “He has a motive but I have a strong feeling it isn’t him, 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 check on Cayden Huxley’s movements in the past two

Howard, and Alex Howard!”

had way too many enemies, it was difficult for him to

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