To be honest, Orion Miller's heart was pounding wildly with nerves as he handed the glass of water to Chloe Simpson, and his hand trembled slightly.
Worried that Chloe might notice, he placed the glass on the coffee table before she could reach out for it.
"Thanks."
Chloe nodded politely in gratitude but didn't touch the water in front of her at all, her thoughts still consumed with Lucas Hughes and Sunny Armstrong.
"…"
Seeing this, Orion became even more tense, his gaze flitting nervously back and forth to the coffee table, though he could only sneak glances, afraid Chloe would notice.
Fortunately, after waiting for a while, Chloe finally picked up the glass and gulped it down in one go.
Orion's eyes lit up as he watched her finish the entire glass in a few big swallows.
Lucas had said the water contained a custom-made formula of his—a drug so potent that just a single drop could send someone into euphoria.
