Chapter 126 The Mastermind

It seemed that Maverick was worn out from last night, as he was sleeping soundly now.

Gwendolyn stared at him for a moment.

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She saw the faint traces of a slap mark on his left cheek, accompanied by slight swelling and the uncleaned. bloodstain at the corner of his mouth. He appeared quite miserable, not much better off than her.

Although she had exhausted all her strength last night and couldn’t remember what had happened. afterward, judging from the current situation, she supposed Maverick did not do anything to her.

Gwendolyn pursed her lips and suddenly tasted a hint of sweetness in her mouth. Is this the taste of glucose? He was the one who drugged my coffee, but now he’s pretending to be a good guy?

Gwendolyn’s eyes had a bone-chilling coldness to them.

Is he putting on a show for me? I’ll wait and see what’s next!

She stepped out of the bathtub and tiptoed out of the bathroom without waking Maverick up

A sharp pain in his back jolted Maverick out of sleep.

He almost dislocated his arm from sleeping so soundly against the edge of the bathtub.

I was so busy helping Gwendolyn bring down her fever last night that I forgot to apply medicine to myself. To make matters worse, I accidentally bumped into the sharp corner of the bed, which probably aggravated the swelling on my back.

He sighed, propped himself up to sit, and suddenly realized that the person in the bathtub had disappeared.

When did she wake up?

Surprisingly, he had no idea at all. It appeared that the 023 special drug had significantly decreased his acuity.

He got up and walked over to the sink, where he looked in the mirror and wiped the trace of the blood from the corner of his mouth. Then, he went downstairs to find Gwendolyn.

The atmosphere in the living room was extremely tense.

her arms folded across her

stood neatly behind the couch with equally

came

with heavy steps and stood in front of Gwendolyn across the coffee

up coldly and met his gaze, but

the table. “Mr. Wright, Ms. Shalders

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it, didn’t you? We found another packet of coffee sugar containing the ecstasy in your room. How do you intend to explain

served it to you. I won’t deny that, but I had no prior knowledge of the presence of the

slightly, and her eyes were full of sarcasm.

does he intend to persuade me with

night, and I meant it. Can you… just trust me this time?” Gwendolyn chuckled softly. “You entered my room late one night when Natasha drugged you, but

she would never recover from

as he was at a loss for words.

.

you have

drugged me! You made this coffee, and you were the first one to rush in after I drank it by mistake. Can you honestly say you had nothing to do with it? Honestly, if this one-year agreement is too hard for you to bear, I can give you a

suddenly turned cold and stern. “However, you just had to resort to such despicable tactics. Then you’ll have

it would turn out like this as he

you the medicine pouch when you went to the Wright residence. Here are

packets

you’re just an accomplice or that you’ve been deceived and used by Frida. In that case, I’ll let

dripping with sarcasm.

gaze on her and tried to search

was

fault that she doesn’t trust me?

self-deprecatingly, walked over to the coffee table, and picked up the two packets

The

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packets of coffee sugar apart under the watchful eyes of everyone present and poured them into the cup of warm water. He gave it a good stir, tilted his head

face turned pale when he realized that he

even though she consumed half a cup of the drug-laced coffee last night. This is the infamous ecstasy sold on the black market and renowned for its powerful effects. Yet he drank the whole packet. Is he not afraid of death? Ms. Shalders only asked him to choose. Isn’t there still a fifty

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