Chapter 195

“I…” Leo began, the words almost tumbling out before he caught Mirabella’s all–knowing gaze, and suddenly, he couldn’t bring himself to finish. After an awkward pause, he finally managed to say, “…forgot.”

Mirabella polished off the last slice of her apple, said nothing, and simply stood up.

Leo watched his sister abruptly walk away, and for some reason, a sense of dread washed over him, reminiscent of the feeling he got when he was caught by a teacher with unfinished homework as a kid.

“Weird,” he thought, “why would I even think that?”

Before long. Mirabella returned with a glass of water, her expression unreadable as she handed

it to Leo.

Sitting up straight, Leo almost robotically took the glass, his hands moving faster than his thoughts. Without needing any prompts, he fished out a bottle of pills from his pocket. “I’ll take them right now.” He didn’t even bother to ponder the possible side effects of the medication; he just popped a pill into his mouth without hesitation.

Watching him swallow the medicine, Mirabella’s stern expression softened slightly, but her voice remained firm, “If you want to get better, you need to take the medicine I give you on time.”

detachment and standoffishness dissolving in front of Mirabella as if their roles had been reversed – she the protective older sister, and he the obliging

reality and hesitantly began, “You know about

and she casually pulled it out while

Zach and Nick, even Emmitt didn’t

surely… Zach and Nick wouldn’t have told her.

settled back on

her messaging, he finally clamped his

message was from a recent contact on Messenger named “No

batch of Solace

Chapter 195

legs on the couch, leaning back lazily. Her eyes narrowed slightly as she read the message. Her fingertips tapped swiftly as she typed

Pill: Are you sure?

ingredients, so any high–level meds concocted there are cataloged and not allowed for private sale

traced the edge of her phone, pondering for a few seconds before replying.

Do you know the name of the compounder who made the Solace

Stealing My Meds: Not sure about that. I can ask around if you

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