Chapter 17 Please Wake Up

"Alex, are you okay?" I anxiously turned my gaze to him, watching him struggle to remain steady on his feet.

 

"What are you doing?" Amidst the chaos, Lizzy bravely stood before us, acting as our shield against the encroaching guards. Her voice trembled with a mix of anger and concern. "Did you just admit to poisoning Alex?"

 

A hush fell over the party, the air heavy with tension, as Sophia's sinister grin spread across her face. "What are you saying, Lizzy? Alex was clearly unwell, and we were only trying to ensure he received immediate medical attention. So why don't you stay out of our way?"

 

"That's absolute bullshit! You know you're lying. How could you... do this in front of everyone!" Lizzy's voice rang out, filled with indignation. "Alpha Matt, don't you think it's time to explain what's really going on here?"