Chapter 88. Poison

Cassie walked into the room, headed toward the bed, and sat down. She watched the Omega close the door before turning in her direction.

“Why are you here?”

“I, uh, I heard you and Maddox arguing,” she began, still cradling the mug in her hands. “And considering what I did to you during training today, I felt bad. You’re going through a lot right now, and I just… I feel like you need a friend.” She smiled.

Sniffling and wiping her face with the back of her hand, the Omega stared, a look of confusion in her eyes. “Um… okay, I guess. Thanks.”

Cassie nodded weakly, handing the mug to her. “It’s chamomile tea—it helps with stress. I added a little extra something to help you sleep, too.”

“A little extra something?” Suspicion laced her tone.

“Honey.” The blonde girl rose to