Chapter 373
The doorbell rang, and Kevan, who got annoyed, furrowed his brows and walked to the door. He asked
in a cold and displeased tore. “Who
is it?”
Ruby’s sweet voice came through the door panel “Room service.”
He briefly closed his eyes, pushing aside his aversion. In no time, he put on a gentle smile and opened
the door, allowing her to push in a
food trolley.
“I bet you’re hungry,” she said. “I ordered your favorite dishes. Come and try them,”
Although the hotel had a fancy restaurant, it only served typical lare like steak and pasta. He didn’t
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇthave much of an appetite and only took a few bites before setting down his utensils.
She looked slightly worried as she observed him. “Con’t you like it?”
He smiled and shook his head. “I’m not that hungry.”
“Well then She raised the glass next to her, “How about a drink?”
Due to past experiences of being drugged, he was particularly wary in su been working a.. afternoon,
and I have a slight headache.”
such situations. “I’m good,” he replied, rubbing his temples. “Ive
She showed a disappointed expression. “Alright.” She bit her lip, forcing a smile.
“If there’s nothing else, I’d like to take a shower and go to bed.” He politely dismissed her.
She opened her mouth as if she wanted to say something but ultimately refrained. In the end, she
merely said, “Okay, then. Rest well. I’ll
make a move now.”
She was about to push the food trolley out but was stopped by Kevan. “Just leave them here. I’ll have
someone come and collect them
later,”
She glanced at Kevan’s glass nervously upon hearing that, holding onto the handle and refusing to let
go. “It’s okay. I’ll put them in my room first so you don’t have to wait for the staff to come.”
“It won’t take long.” Kevan embraced her waist, hall-forcing her toward the door. “Goodnight.”
“Hey!” She still wanted to enter the room, but he unceremoniously shut the door.
After a minute or two, he could hear her footsteps gradually fading away. He stopped smiling the
moment she left and made a phone call.”
Come to my room.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIndeed, Ruby had drugged the wine. Kevan held the overnight test results in his hand, and his
expression was the coldest it had ever been. Not because Ruby had drugged him, but because he was
angry that Larissa was not present, and he couldn’t use the same scheme as last time. Il he had
known, he wouldn’t have cared about Larissa’s feelings. He would have tied her up and brought her
along, even lil
she didn’t want to see Lana.
The assistant standing in front of Kevan trembled. Mr. Rogers, should we do something about Ms.
Cole?”
Since he had dealt with similar incidents in the past, such as the one involving Karin, he knew the
methods Kevan would employ against women who drugged him.
“No need,” Kevan said. “Pretend you know nothing about this.”
The assistant was surprised but nodded. “Mr. Rogers, one more thing.” His expression lurred grimmer
than before. “Leslie from the security team just reported that on this island…”