Chapter 178: They're All Spies

At this moment, as the adjutant approached, a few merchants became somewhat uneasy and wary.

Especially when the man's face still bore an unkind smile.

"Miss Merlin seems to have quite a big complaint against me?" The adjutant raised an eyebrow, looking at the enchanting lady nestled in Manager Zhang's embrace with a smile that was not quite a smile.

"Not at all, you jest..." Miss Merlin forced a smile and tugged at the corner of her mouth.

She had never imagined that this man, who had been ridiculed in the room just now and hadn't cared, would actually be drawn over by a mere roll of the eyes.

And to be right by Manager Zhang's side—wasn't that just spoiling the mood?

Although she had been pleading with the man to hand over the room card for her to hold onto, claiming she wanted to go up to rest, she had been refused.