Chapter 64

Zohar sneaked into Brian’s room.

She glanced briefly at her motionless husband on the bed, her manic tone turning normal. "Brian, I’ve come to visit you," she said with a hint of sorrow.

She sat down at the edge of the bed, gently caressing her husband’s face. "I’m sorry, I didn’t want to do this, but I had no choice. You know Frederick’s temperament, right? If he learned about these things, he might do something drastic for the sake of honor. So, Brian, I can’t let Frederick know, which is why you can’t wake up."

Tears streamed down Mrs. Trovica’s face, all due to her own wrongdoing. She stood up and took a small powder package from her pocket, her appearance now void of the usual madness.

After dissolving the powder into a cup, she made Brian drink it. Mrs. Trovica wore a cumbersome expression throughout the process, for she did not want anyone else to discover her actions. Once Brian had consumed the concoction, she quickly left the roo