Chapter 268 Hospital Emergency
Inside the room, Summer scanned the menu, all diet with spicy.
Not my preference.
I had dined with Merry several times before; she knew my preferences well. So why today…?
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A sudden realization hit her. When I had first entered, the restaurant had been almost empty and shabby, and the servers‘ eyes had had a strange glint for us.
And now, this private room with a round table large enough for ten people; nothing about it suggested an intimate meal for two.
She tossed the menu aside and got up to leave.
Then, a strange, sweet scent wafted in through the windows.
Summer took barely two steps before the scent hit her. Dizziness washed over her like a wave,
Instinctively, she clutched at her stomach, but the drug worked quickly. Her vision blurred, her limbs grew heavy, and darkness swallowed her consciousness.
The door creaked open.
Sienna stepped inside, waving a hand in front of her nose to clear the lingering furnes. Her venomous eyes locked on the unconscious woman slumped at the table. A grotesque smile curled her lips.
“Summer Stewart… After tonight, you’ll join me in hell.”
She pulled out her phone.
“Mr. Philip, the gift for you is ready. Delivering it now.”
Outside the restaurant, Merry paced the curb, her stomach churning with unease.
Something about Sienna’s demeanor didn’t match her supposed remorse; it felt calculated. Sinister
A taxi pulled up. The driver called out, “Miss Hurry up, you’re blocking traffic!”
The call snapped Merry into action.
No. I have to get back
She sprinted toward the restaurant, her pace quickening to a frantic run. She burst into the private room and found it empty; only the acrid aftertaste of burnt incense hung in the air.
Merry grabbed a passing waiter. “Where are the people from this room?”
The man shrugged. “Gone”
“Where?” Merry was flustered.
“No idea”
Merry’s nails dug into her palms. “Two women or one?”
“No idea”
“Were they awake or
“No idea”
451PM
Chapter 269 Hospital Emergency
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Meanwhile, in a luxury hotel, Sienna, dressed
a black dress with a scart covering hall her face, claved furtively down the halbway. Beside her, a bribed restaurant worker carried Summer’s limp form, a long our draped over her from head to toe
Just then the elevator dinged
Lucas stepped out, fresh from a business dinner
As the doors slid open. Stennas group nished in colliding with him.
The coal covering Summer slipped revealing a strand et auburn hair
Sienna yanked it back up with panicked haste.
Lucas gare flicker
the bundle, but he caught only that fleeting glimpse before the fabere swall
Sienna’s heart pounded
She ducked her head, not daring to meet his eves
Lucas stepped out, frowning
A familiar scent–gar
at lingered as the in
He turned
The elevator doors hissed shut, but not before he caught Sienna’s guilty, shitty look.
In the hotel suite. Philip swaggered in his beady eyes fixed on the figure sprawled across the bed,
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