Chapter 18 Didn't You Hear Rowena Greet You?

Sherry's eyes widened in shock. "Wait… Someone drugged you? What's going on?" Veronica took a deep breath. "It was a hormone-based weight-gain drug. Taking it over a long period not only made me gain weight, but it also caused lasting damage to my body. "It took me three years to gradually restore my health. Even now, because traces of the drug remain in my system, I still need to take medication every day." She hadn't always been overweight. After she turned six, her appetite suddenly increased, and she gradually gained a lot of weight. She had tried to lose the weight, but nothing worked. She got hungry very quickly, so she always had to eat a lot. Sherry slammed her hand on the table, her face full of fury. "Damn it! Who would be cruel enough to put something like that in your body?" She paused, then her expression shifted as if she suddenly remembered something. "Was it Allison?" Allison Baldwin—Veronica's adoptive mother and Rowena's biological mother—was the one who had