Over the past couple of days, I had been periodically reviewing the events of that night. The juice was handed to me by a waiter. If the target wasn't me, the chances of it being handed to me would be very low.

However, among everyone at the banquet, I only recognized a few people, Yasmin, Joanne, and Ryan. None of them were possible culprits. Yasmin's care for me was evident. Joanne was with her, so she definitely wouldn't have drugged me. As for Ryan, it was even

more impossible.

That left only Christine, someone with who had a grudge against me.

Moreover, I could sense Christine's hostility to some extent. I just didn't know what her motive was.

Upon hearing the question, Christine's expression froze, and then she looked at me with a confused face, "I drugged you? What kind of drug?"

I smiled and countered, "You drugged me. Don't you know what kind of drug it was?"

Actually, I wasn't sure if it was her. It was just a test.

Christine was about to speak when Yasmin walked over and glanced at her. "What are you doing? Why aren't you inviting Charlotte in?"

Christine turned back, smiling obediently at Yasmin. "I... I just couldn't wait to have a few words with Ms. Wilson."

Upon hearing this, my gaze fixed. It was her. She was the one who drugged me.

had seemed flawless up to this point, her reaction in front of Yasmin exposed her. With her reluctance to even let me in, if she weren't the one who drugged me, she would have made

first reaction was to cover it

moment, I suppressed my suspicion and smiled at Yasmin. "Ms. Jackson, would you like to try

took my hand, very affably. "But

I was a bit surprised and joked, "Getting to eat cookies baked

free to brag." Yasmin

with a whole wall of roses, while the backyard had various fruit

It was

put a lot

this.

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Yasmin had indeed settled in Jeswood for

rich aroma of baked cookies. After trying a couple, I sincerely praised the., "They're delicious, with just the right amount

to take home so

"No need..."

so polite with me?

to explain. "I

slight pause, I reconsidered and said, "I do have family, but my grandmother is ill in a care home and still undergoing treatment, and my father... is practically absent." Yasmin's eyes showed a hint of pity as she gently asked, "And your

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