Chapter 263

Mason’s POV

The room felt like it was getting smaller on me. I was running out of excuses, and Logan knew it. I just hope that I don’t get caught else… I will be a dead man.

He could see right through me, and the worst part was, I couldn’t tell what he was thinking. Was he testing me? Did he already know the truth? Was he pretending not to know?

I swallowed hard, my mind racing for a way out. If I refused outright, it would only make him more suspicious. But if I actually tasted the substance…I’m done for, because I will be going into a deep slumber.

No. I couldn’t do that.

My hands trembled as I reached out for the container. “Fine,” I said, forcing a smile. “If it’ll make you happy.” deep down inside me, I was scared.

I just wanted to scream out my fear out loud, I wanted to let him know that it wasn’t my fault that I am being threatened but I knew that it wasn’t possible.

But as I held the container, my mind was screaming