Chapter: 2235

She accomplished this so swiftly that no one saw her.

Averie, slightly inebriated, didn't notice the act either.

She grabbed the glass and downed it in one go. Pleased, the woman watched Averie drink, a faint smile playing at the corners of her mouth. She took back the glass as if nothing had happened and offered a simple commendation. "Great!"

After drinking, Averie felt the dryness in her throat and the dizziness in her head subside significantly.

Resting her elbow on the sofa's armrest, she listened to the woman's voice and began to regain her senses. A sudden, alarming thought struck her, and she looked up abruptly.