Chapter 18

Remus

At that moment, I didn't even know what to say as I stared at her. Poisoned? What the hell was she talking about really? I looked at the drink like I could actually see the poison which wasn't possible but still, I couldn't get the thought away from my head that I was actually going to drink a poisoned drink.

''What?... Poisoned? How?'' I asked.

Slyvia, who was dumbfounded by what she said, stared at the glass in my hand. She took a step forward, her eyes still etched on the glass. There was this look in her eyes that I couldn't quite understand. It was urgent and also full of fear.

''Follow me.'' she said.

Without a doubt, I did as she said because I wanted to get to the bottom of this. Something was definitely not right at all and if Slyvia sensed it, it could only be true.

We made our way to the back of the hall where there was relatively less noise. Slyvia took the drink from my hands, placing it on the counter before us. Even as we stood without saying a word, there was so