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."

room, Hayden was discussing matters in Niall's room, mainly conveying something about a project his dad was working on downtown. The servant brought the water jug in and poured a glass of water

hurried in and emptied the jug, so

was already

suggested sleeping

made up a story about the mattress being too soft to sleep on. Niall didn't think much about it

was very surprised after hearing

Why didn't you tell me earlier?

"I'm fine."

Hayden's tone was cold.

roughly guessing what Hattie might have added to

glancing at the water on the ground, Violeta turned around, found a towel in the nearby rounded cabinet, and threw

and asked, "Should I call someone if

found on the island

his thoughts and lowered his body temperature, he would be fine. He hadn't reached the point of losing control of his mind. Hayden sighed and said, "No need. I'm fine. You

room, closing the door

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

he heard

are you back?" Violeta had brought a chair and a

asleep and

passed out in the tub, he

expression fell as he said,

foolish. If the drug was too

stay with you. I can't let you sit in a bathtub full of water. It's not safe." Hayden fell

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