#Chapter 39 Roots and Research

Mira I had a low-key morning, slowly recovering from the whirlwind of last night. A long shower and some light yoga on the bedroom floor helped, and I took a half tablet of charcoal just to be safe. In my mind all I wanted to do was confront Lila, as I was convinced she was behind the dosing of the drink. She clearly had intended it for Dominic, and I wondered what her plan had been if he was the one stumbling and slurring at the dinner table. If seduction was on her mind, she picked a really intense way to go about it. I couldn’t imagine Dominic would be happy to find out she had drugged him in order to take advantage of him, but I suppose Lila didn’t think that far into the future. She was more interested in immediate results, and I hope that this carelessness might reveal her true nature to the public once and for all. Deciding to at least gain more evidence before proclaiming blame upon her, I went over to the hospital in the afternoon. If she was there, I could co