Chapter 137

Cheryl clenched the hem of her shirt, guilt evident in her expression as she looked at Suzanne. "Suzanne, I'm sorry. I'm doing this for your own good. I just want you to make peace with your family before it's too late. I don't want you to regret it in the future." She had made sure the drug wouldn't harm Suzanne before using it. Suzanne's head grew heavier, her limbs losing all strength. She had noticed something off in her food earlier. There was a strange taste mixed in. Alone, that substance wouldn't have been an issue, but combined with other ingredients… Her body gave out. She collapsed. Cheryl rushed forward, catching Suzanne before she hit the ground and easing her onto the couch. She was worried Suzanne might get hurt. Grinding her teeth, Suzanne shoved Cheryl away with all the strength she had left. Disappointment filled her eyes as she barked, "For my own good? Who told you to do this?" The odd herbs in the barbecued food and the fragrance in the private ro