Section 298 - Suspicion

The host had yet to appear at the event, but the manor's wait staff still managed to keep their cool, continuing to smile and provide service.

However, the guests gathered here were becoming more and more impatient, and Manor Lord Xia Ji hadn't even given an explanation, leaving everyone to wonder what it all meant.

Finally, someone couldn't hold back any longer and said to a waiter, "Hey, can you ask Mr. Xia Ji when he's going to come over? If he's caught up in something, please reschedule."

"Uh! Okay, okay!"

The waiter hurriedly complied.

Yet, another half an hour had passed, and still, there was no response.

At this moment, even the wait staff were starting to lose their composure, as if some situation had exceeded their ability to handle.

"I have a bad feeling about this!"

Chen Fei and Hanna Gagel exchanged looks, finding common ground as heroes.

"Something's wrong!"

Zuo Gengming had appeared beside Chen Fei at some point.

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