Shawn never mentioned it to her, perhaps fearing it would upset her.

"A waiter? How could someone so insignificant do so much?" Gale asked.

Just thinking about it made it seem unlikely. To be able to drug the tea, knock out Paul, and transfer four of them to a small hotel couldn't be done without careful planning and flawless execution. One small misstep and the whole thing would be exposed!

Aurum's eyes flickered. He knew Gale would not believe it, and Shawn would not either. However, he could only get the waiter to be the scapegoat. He had already destroyed all other clues. No matter how hard Shawn looked, all clues would point to the waiter, and Aurum would be off the hook.

"I'm not sure about the specifics, but the waiter confessed..." Aurum replied.

Gale asserted firmly, "No, it can't be the waiter. There must be someone behind him! There must be! Last time, Shawn and Ivy..."

She was about to mention the intimate photos taken by the paparazzi but suddenly stopped herself in