Chapter 1616 Betrayal

Aside from "Eliana", who had initially refused the refreshments, everything had seemed in order. Additionally, "Eliana" had eventually sipped on the fruit juice. Elsie's brow furrowed tighter as she thought it over. Almost unconsciously, she wanted to lower the microphone and head below to investigate what was really going on. Seeing this, the magnates began to panic. Keesha clutched her purse tightly, immediately rising to leave. She knew that if she hesitated, there was a risk of getting caught. She wasn't about to let one transaction land her in jail—or worse, ruin her reputation! As she made her way toward the exit, others quickly followed suit. With a steady grip on Santiago, Wynter narrowed her eyes, tightening her left hand just enough to act at the first sign of trouble. Could their mission details have leaked? Santiago, clearly terrified, shook his head vigorously, indicating it wasn't his doing. Wynter's pressure on Santiago didn't waver even as the spotlight cast a su