Chapter 179: The Feeling Of Triumph, The Lurking Regret

The first mistake Alexander made was not coming with any bodyguards. His usual security detail was stationed at the main mansion, far from the intimate dinner he had reluctantly attended. His confidence had always been one of his strengths, but tonight, it might prove to be his downfall. He hadn’t anticipated that the evening would take such a dark turn. The restaurant where the dinner had been held wasn’t just a dining establishment; it also featured an inn where guests could book a room for the night. Hazel had been meticulous in her planning, ensuring that everything was in place for what she intended to happen. She had booked a room under her name earlier in the evening, carefully selecting a time when no one would notice. As the night wore on, and the effects of the drug she had slipped into Alexander’s drink began to take hold, Hazel knew it was time to set the final part of her plan into motion. She gulped down a cup of alcohol, pretending to be drunk, and made her way toward