Chapter 4
ked at me the seherine smile, made my skin crawl
“Der Thala, I was wrong about the ingention yesterday. It was me caused you pain and I want to agalinginn just the desk and maybe you’ll forgive me?”
*And about those revealing photos online..?
She pretended to be clueless as the pulled out her phone and showed me the photos, her gentle partioning laced with insinuation
Honestly, is this really you? If it is, who took these photos? You wouldn’t be cheating on my
brother?
She glanced at Evan, perfectly timing her pause.
“But don’t worry, I believe you, and I’m sure Evan does too! Drink up, Thalia–alcohol cures all
sorrowst
Her boisterous attitude made everyone laugh. They whistled in encouragement, and even Evan spoke up.
His tone was slightly exasperated but indulgent
“Ravena, don’t drink too much. You’re a nurse–you should know excessive drinking is bad for you.”
Ravena pouted and pushed the glass closer to me.“In that case, would you mind drinking it for me,
Thalla?TM
Suddenly, all eyes were on me. I wanted to refuse, but Evan answered for me.
“Drink it.”
I froze.How ridiculous!
I finally saw Evan’s true face in our relationship. All along, he had seemed to put me first, but in reality, he never cared about me at all.
14.22
Karma’s Ultimate Payback My Success, Their Downfall
1.9%
Chapter 4
Because I didn’t matter to him, he was indifferent–that’s why he always went along with whatever I
said.
Swallowing the bitterness, I took the glass.
“If I drink this, can I leave? I’m exhausted and want to go home.”
Evan hesitated for a moment, then nodded after Ravena coughed.
The strong alcohol burned my throat, making my entire body uncomfortable.
I put down the glass and turned to leave.This time, no one stopped me.
The moment my hands gripped the door handle, my body suddenly went limp.
My reaction seemed to trigger a celebration in the room. They cheered and screamed as they
surrounded me.
The discomfort made me dizzy; I couldn’t see clearly, and even my breathing became
irregular.Realizing what had happened, I looked incredulously through the crowd at Evan, who was casually mixing Ravena a fresh cocktail.
“You and them–you drugged me?”
The man who had grabbed my wrist earlier crouched down, blowing smoke rings in my face and slapping my cheek twice with his cold lighter.
“It’s called ‘GHB.‘ After drinking it, you’ll be very obedient–doing whatever you’re told. Evan went to
great lengths to get this for Ravena’s entertainment. Who told you to piss off Ravena? We’ve always
said she’s Evan’s treasure, but you wouldn’t listen. You even made her cry and demanded an
Comments
The readers' comments on the novel: Karma's Ultimate Payback My Success, Their Downfall