Written Off as Trash, I Activated My Hidden Queen Mode novel Chapter 197

Chapter 197 A Sudden Kidnapping

Jasper patted her head gently. “Don’t worry. Dad won’t let anyone ruin your engagement.”

She froze for a second, then nodded.

“There’s an auction tomorrow with rare medicinal herbs and plenty of ancient paintings. Would you like to go? Pick whatever catches your eye.”

“Alright.”

“Get some rest. I’ll make your favorite tomato beef pasta for you tomorrow morning.”

Stella nodded.

Jasper watched her walk upstairs, his face full of affection.

“Mr. Moore, here’s the list of engagement gifts for Miss Shaw. Would you like to add anything else?”

Cody handed him the list.

Even for just an engagement, the gifts were fit for royalty.

Jasper flipped through the items he had prepared: jewelry, antiques, rare paintings, precious medicinal herbs, real estate, and company shares.

“This will do for now.”

“Understood.”

After Cody left, Jasper pulled out a photo of Nicole from his pocket and smiled softly.

“Nicole, Stella’s getting engaged. Don’t worry. I’ll make sure our daughter is well taken care of. She’ll never be wronged.”

Azure Peak Apex Hotel.

Iris was planning to enter the entertainment industry and star in a new film.

She was having dinner with the lead actor, director, and producer that night.

Everyone knew her status, so no one dared to treat her poorly,

The alcohol made her cheeks flush.

“Miss Monroe, I’m not feeling well. I need to use the restroom.”

“Alright.”

Her assistant, Rory Hale, tried to use the restroom inside the private room, but someone was already in

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there, so she had to leave.

Once Rory was gone, Iris stopped drinking.

“Miss Monroe, have another drink. My treat.”

“I’m done.”

She rarely drank to begin with.

She only had a little for show.

Now that Rory was gone, she had no one familiar with her, so she refused.

Her status spoke for itself. No one pushed her to drink.

After waiting a while, Rory still hadn’t returned.

She stood up. “Excuse me, everyone. I should be going.”

“Miss Monroe, let me walk you out.”

“No need. Carry on.”

She waved and left gracefully.

Everyone stood and watched her respectfully.

After all, she was not only a singer and actress, but also an investor.

Iris called Rory, but there was no answer. Frowning, she walked toward the restrooms.

“Rory, are you alright?”

Thud!

Iris clamped a hand over her head, staring at her attacker in terror. She struggled to press her phone before blacking out.

“Take her away.”

Finishe

As the elevator doors opened, Kenneth looked up and glanced over. The figure seemed familiar, but he

couldn’t see her face.

“Sorry, my girlfriend’s just drunk.”

Kenneth frowned.

Ring…

The man’s phone rang, and he spoke a fluent foreign language. Kenneth lifted his eyes and stared.

The elevator stopped at the top floor. The man carried the woman out, while another held her bag—

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