Chapter 935

In a corner of the banquet hall, unnoticed by anyone, Melanie handed a small bag of powder to a waiter. The waiter looked at the packet uneasily. “Ms. Xepher, this is...” “Don’t worry, it’s just a little stimulant. It won’t harm anyone.” When the waiter continued to hesitate, Melanie said, “Five hundred thousand isn’t a small sum. It’s enough for you to buy a house.” At those words, the waiter gritted his teeth and clenched the bag in his fist. “Don’t worry, Ms. Xepher. I’ll handle it.” Melanie nodded. After the waiter left, she returned to her seat. The banquet started, and the waiter approached to pour wine. Kyle looked at the glass in front of him and remembered what Zoe said to him. One glass should not be too much. He toasted Klay and several other members of the Xepher family, then stopped drinking, declining unnecessary toasts with the excuse that he had low tolerance. Thinking that he needed to pick Zoe up from the hospital, he used an excuse to leave before the banqu