Chapter 530

A chill ran down Annie's spine as she stared at the card in her hands. She asked, "Is everything good to go?" Grayson replied softly, "I've made the necessary arrangements. It's up to you now. Don't disappoint all of us, Annie." Her face paled. Anxiety clogged her throat. However, when she thought of their predicament, she could only nod and say, "Alright." Then, she left the hall with the card. It was 10:00 pm. The gala would be ending in an hour's time. Due to the late hour, many people would be staying at the hotel that night. Joe swirled his glass. The crimson liquid sparkled under the light. He had drunk almost four glasses of red wine out of boredom. However, his frustration remained. "Mr. Martin, I've booked your room for you. Here's the key card," said Paul. Joe took the card from Paul and informed him, "I'm going up to rest." Joe wasn't a stranger to leaving early. After all, he got bored easily at events like these. Paul had also booked a room for himself. Si