Chapter 242

Wendy suddenly heard Liam's voice, and she felt like a fish thrown back into water. She gasped sharply as if she could finally breathe again. She opened her eyes, grabbed Liam's sleeve, and asked anxiously, "Did you see anyone leave the room just now?" He frowned slightly and shook his head. "No, I didn't see anyone leave. What's going on?" After taking a deep breath to steady her fear, Wendy said in a shaky tone, "Julian drugged me. It's some kind of stimulant, but it also numbs my nerves." Such drugs were known among criminals as aphrodisiacs. Liam was momentarily stunned. "I'll take you to the hospital right now." With that, he helped her sit up and put on her shoes. Then, he headed for the door. "I'll carry you downstairs." Wendy refused. "No, I need to keep my head clear. I'll walk." He nodded and supported her as they quickened their pace. In situations like this, when someone was drugged with an aphrodisiac, the first place to go was the hospital. It was not like in fi