Chapter 49

Ava's POV

I rolled my eyes as the girl returned with the drinks, setting them down and asking if we were ready to order, but Andrew simply shooed her away. I take a sip of the red drink and swallow the bitter liquid.

Andrew looked at me and laughed when I made a face about how disgusting the wine tasted. My heart flutters as I watch him laugh at me; he should laugh more. I felt sick and the urge to vomit all of a sudden.

"I'm going to the restroom; I'll be right back." I informed Andrew.

"Don't be too long, kitten." Andrew responded.

I rolled my eyes and proceeded to the bathroom, but before I could open the door, I felt a cloth on my mouth and everything went black.

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Andrew's POV

"God, today was nothing but stressful and irritating." I was thinking to myself.

The main base experienced an explosion in the east wing, killing 12 people and costing thousands of dollars to repair. The explosion had to have been an inside job becau