Chapter 32

Zelda and I looked at each other. I stepped into the room soon after. Didn't Felix meet Fred for a discussion? What did he do that made Felix so angry? In a low voice, I asked Luke what happened. Luke summarized the details of the incident to me. It seemed that Fred had taken advantage of the banquet's chaos and ordered his subordinate to lace Felix's drink. Luckily, Felix noticed it in time and got rid of his drink, foiling Fred's plan altogether. "Mr. Zeal not only prepared a drugged drink, but he also brought a few beautiful ladies along. He was waiting for Felix to humiliate himself. This is the first time I've witnessed such a dirty move in all my years." I knew that aged and seasoned professionals in the industry often deployed many dirty strategies. However, I never expected Fred to attempt such a thing on Felix. He clearly didn't care for his own life. I slowly walked into the room. The lights in the room were dim, and the tension was terrifyingly heavy. Everyone ex