Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 169 It Was Too Late

She entered the room and noticed that the wooden floor was wet. Following the trail of water stains, it led to the bathroom.

Violeta rushed to the bathroom door and knocked anxiously. "Bro? Bro, what's going on?"

Didn't he say he didn't drink that water? Could Hattie have played some other tricks??

Hayden, who was lying in the bathtub, heard Violeta's voice and suddenly opened his eyes. He turned to face the bathroom door, cleared his throat, and said, "Niall's not here."

Huh?

Violeta was stunned to hear Hayden's voice from the bathroom.

"Hayden? Why are you here? Isn't this Niall's room?"

No way...

Are Hayden and Niall

Just as Violeta was trying to make sense of it all, Hayden's voice came from inside again. "I swapped rooms with him today."

"Why?"

Hayden closed his eyes and leaned back on the bathtub pillow. "That water jug, weren't you worried there was something wrong with it?"

Violeta frowned. "How did you know? You didn't drink from that water jug, did you!?"

"I did."

was discussing matters in Niall's room, mainly conveying something about a project his dad was working on downtown. The servant

hurried in and emptied the jug, so Hayden

it was already too

he simply suggested sleeping in

being too soft to sleep on.

surprised after hearing the

you tell me earlier? How do you

"I'm fine."

Hayden's tone was cold.

eyes, roughly guessing what Hattie might have

ground, Violeta turned around, found a towel in the

she walked to the bathroom and asked, "Should I call someone if you're not

Hattie found on the

Hayden kept controlling his thoughts and lowered his body temperature, he would be fine. He hadn't

the room, closing the door behind

she had gone, relaxed in the bathtub, trying to calm himself down by closing

long after, he heard the door open

brought a

if you fall asleep and drown? I'll stay here watching

Hayden passed out in the tub, he

he said, "No need. I

wasn't foolish. If the drug was too strong, he would

with you. I can't let you sit in a bathtub full of water. It's

Get Zoren?

to everyone