Chapter 156

Aether Hotel was the largest and most bustling establishment on Nightclub Street, primarily caters to couples with its suite offerings. Despite it being a busy hour, Perseus and Clarissa easily checked in. Clarissa booked the room and paid for it herself. The attentive receptionist even mentioned that there was a "special gift" on the nightstand, which was a complimentary gesture from the hotel. "Is hotel service always this thoughtful?" Recently returned to city life, Perseus was unaware of what the "special gift" might entail and didn't particularly care. As they stepped into the elevator, Gilbert and Rochelle emerged from behind a large green plant. "Did you get it all on video?" Rochelle's brow furrowed as she watched the elevator doors close. Rochelle couldn't shake her suspicions about Perseus. He'd always been broke, a self-proclaimed failure, yet now he could afford a hotel room with an elegant woman. On top of that, he had recently started a relationship with Camilla,