Elise Don ignores the overweight man, not even glancing back, as she tails along.
She doesn't dare to follow too closely, showing too much eagerness would make her seem creepy, ruining everything.
So, Elise Don follows from a distance, only approaching after Penelope Goodman turns a corner. She raises her head and feels a bit embarrassed.
There's a fork in the road ahead, with restroom signs on both the left and right.
She doesn't know which one Penelope went to.
Elise Don clutches the edge of her handbag, thinks for a moment, decides to gamble on the left, and takes two turns. The atmosphere gradually quiets down.
Compared to the bustling cocktail party outside, it feels like a different world.
The sudden silence allows Elise Don to notice that the large lounge nearby has its door ajar, revealing a gap.
Strange noises spill out.
Elise Don instinctively looks inside, where a man and woman are being extremely intimate.
